Pastor Hall (1940)
IT Can HAPPEN HERE!
The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
Director: Roy Boulting
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: May 28, 1940
Cast
- Wilfrid Lawson - Pastor Frederick Hall
- Nova Pilbeam - Christine Hall
- Seymour Hicks - General von Grotjahn
- Marius Goring - Fritz Gerte
- Brian Worth - Werner von Grotjahn
- Percy Walsh - Herr Veit
- Lina Barrie - Lina Veit
- Eliot Makeham - Pippermann
- Peter Cotes - Erwin Kohn
- Edmund Willard - Freundlich
Screenplay
- Ernst Toller (Story)
- Leslie Arliss (Screenstory)
- Anna Reiner (Screenstory)
- Haworth Bromley (Screenstory)
Music: Charles Brill, Hans May
Cinematography: Mutz Greenbaum
Editing: Roy Boulting
Production: Charter Film Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war ii
More Films by Director: Roy Boulting
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pastor Hall about?
- The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
- Who directed Pastor Hall?
- Pastor Hall was directed by Roy Boulting.
- Who stars in Pastor Hall?
- Pastor Hall stars Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks, Marius Goring, Brian Worth, Percy Walsh.
- How long is Pastor Hall?
- Pastor Hall has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Pastor Hall?
- Pastor Hall is a Drama film.
- Where was Pastor Hall produced?
- Pastor Hall was produced in United Kingdom.