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The Volunteer
The Volunteer
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THE VOLUNTEER

Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
United Kingdom, 1944
War

Synopsis

After a masterful performance as Othello in a London theater Ralph Richardson is asked for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. A short while later, Fred has joined the Fleet Air Arm (Fly Navy) and has become a hero, rescuing a pilot from his burning plane.

Synopsis

After a masterful performance as Othello in a London theater Ralph Richardson is asked for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. A short while later, Fred has joined the Fleet Air Arm (Fly Navy) and has become a hero, rescuing a pilot from his burning plane.