Name: Letter from Home
Genre: documentary
Released: 1941
Duration: 17
Rating: 7
Cast: Celia Johnson, Kathleen Harrison, Joyce Grenfell, Edie Martin, Athene Seyler

Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, telling them of her life in Blitz-era London. Glimpses of the events of Mrs Taylor's typical day, including ration shopping and fire warden training, belie the letter's innocuous statements.

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Carol Reed
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Rodney Ackland
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Arthur Boys
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Mrs Taylor

Celia Johnson
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Ethel

Kathleen Harrison
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Mrs Rogers

Joyce Grenfell
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Bespectacled Shopper

Edie Martin
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Mrs Ashford

Athene Seyler

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