The Way Ahead - Cast

David Niven

Lieutenant Jim Perry
Actor

Stanley Holloway

Pvt. Ted Brewer
Actor

James Donald

Pvt. Evans Lloyd
Actor

John Laurie

Pvt. Luke
Actor

Leslie Dwyer

Pvt. Sid Beck
Actor

Hugh Burden

Pvt. Bill Parsons
Actor

Raymond Huntley

Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Actor

Jimmy Hanley

Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
Actor

William Hartnell

Sgt. Ned Fletcher
Actor

Reginald Tate

The Training Company Commanding Officer
Actor

Leo Genn

Captain Edwards
Actor

John Ruddock

Old Chelsea Soldier
Actor

A. Bromley Davenport

Old Chelsea Soldier
Actor

Renée Asherson

Marjorie Gillingham
Actor

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Gillingham
Actor

Raymond Lovell

Mr. Jackson
Actor

Jack Watling

Sgt. Buster
Actor

Peter Ustinov

Rispoli
Actor

Penelope Dudley-Ward

Mrs. Perry
Actor

Esma Cannon

Mrs. Ted Brewer
Actor

Grace Arnold

Mrs. Ned Fletcher
Actor

Trevor Howard

Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Actor

George Merritt

Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Actor

Tracy Reed

Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
Actor

A.E. Matthews

Colonel Walmsley
Actor

David Hutcheson

Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
Actor

Andreas Malandrinos

Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
Actor

John Salew

Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Actor

Johnnie Schofield

Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Actor