Tawny Pipit
Tawny Pipit

Tawny Pipit

6.2(2 votes)
1944
1h 21m
Drama

Jimmy Bancroft, a fighter pilot, who is recovering from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain, and Hazel Court, a nurse, come across a pair of rare birds nestling in a field. After a run in with the army, and a couple of thieves, they, with the cooperation of the village people and the Ornithology Society, help the eggs to hatch. A wonderful look at life in a small village, during World War II.

Production

Two Cities Films

Cast

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Colonel Barton-Barrington

Rosamund John

Rosamund John

Hazel Broome

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Jimmy Bancroft

Jean Gillie

Jean Gillie

Nancy Forester

Lucie Mannheim

Lucie Mannheim

Russian Sniper

Christopher Steele

Christopher Steele

Reverend Kingsley

Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke

Uncle Arthur

George Carney

George Carney

Whimbrel

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Crasker

Lyonel Watts

Lyonel Watts

Silver

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