Reach for Glory
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“Corruption and cruelty amongst teenagers in wartime.”
During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.
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Cast
12 people
Harry Andrews
Capt. Curlew
Known for
Battle of Britain
Jack the Ripper
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Curlew
Known for
Oliver Twist
Stage Fright
Michael Anderson Jr.
Lewis Craig
Known for
Logan's Run
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Richard Vernon
Dr. Aldrich
Known for
Goldfinger
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Russell Waters
Mr. Freeman
Known for
The Wicker Man
The Devil Rides Out
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Freeman
Known for
The NeverEnding Story
Willow
Oliver Grimm
Mark Stein
Known for
No More School
Martin Tomlinson
John Curlew
Freddy Eldrett
Willy Aldrich
Also in
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
James Luck
Martin Freen
Also in
Caught in the Net
Rockets in the Dunes
Olivia Breeze
Diana Aldrich
Also in
The Winter's Tale
Village Hall
Peter Furnell
Arthur Chettle
Also in
Oliver Twist
Philip Leacock Director · John Rae Screenplay John Kohn Writer
First release April 14, 1962 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Blazer Films
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · April 14, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Sweden
February 25, 1963 · Theatrical
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