Re-enactment of World War 2 Battle of Arnhem using the survivors from the battle.
Theirs Is the Glory (1946) is a war and documentary film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, released on October 13, 1946 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Stanley Maxted, Geoff van Rijssel, Allan Wood and Thomas Scullion. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
Stanley Maxted
as Himself (war correspondent)
Geoff van Rijssel
as Himself
Allan Wood
as Himself
Thomas Scullion
as Himself
Leo Genn
as Narrator (uncredited)
Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, written by Louis Golding and Terence Young, produced by Castleton Knight.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 13 ratings.
I suppose that nowadays we would call this a docu-drama, depicting - as it does - the real life efforts of British soldiers to take and hold the bridge at Arnhem in Holland for their advancing colleagues. As we see clearly here, this was a meticulously planned operation using thousands of men and tonnes of materiel and once begun, the full horrors of war are there for us to behold. It doesn't pull it's punches and…
Reviewed on March 28, 2022
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Theirs Is the Glory (1946) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Theirs Is the Glory (1946) includes Stanley Maxted, Geoff van Rijssel, Allan Wood, Thomas Scullion and Leo Genn. The film was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Theirs Is the Glory was released on October 13, 1946 and runs for 1h 22m.
Theirs Is the Glory (1946) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.