The Young Mr. Pitt is a 1942 British biographical film of the life of William Pitt the Younger and in particular his struggle against revolutionary France...
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William Pitt is depicted in several films and television programs. Robert Donat portrays Pitt in the 1942 biopic The Young Mr. Pitt, which chronicles the historical...
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Carol Reed (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Wandsworth)
(1941), again with Michael Redgrave; and The Young Mr. Pitt (1942), with Robert Donat in the title role, set during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic...
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Kathleen Byron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Theatre School. She had her first speaking film role in Carol Reed's The Young Mr. Pitt (1942), in which she had two lines as a maid opposite Robert Donat...
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Frederick Valk (category Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom)
include The Young Mr. Pitt and Thunder Rock (both 1942); Dead of Night (1945); A Matter of Life and Death (1946); Mrs. Fitzherbert (1947); The Magic Box...
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John Mills (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
another good support role in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) playing William Wilberforce opposite Robert Donat. He was invalided out of the army in 1942. Mills's climb...
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Herbert Lom (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
range of casting, including as Napoleon Bonaparte in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942), and again in the King Vidor version of War and Peace (1956). He secured...
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Robert Donat (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Buxton Festival, including a part in The Good-Natur’d Man. He had the title role in the film The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) for 20th Century Fox and played...
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Phyllis Calvert (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
To It (1941) she had the co-lead in Uncensored (1942), a war movie with Eric Portman. Reed used her again in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942), playing Eleanor...
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William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including three Academy...
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