Medal for the General_
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
Starring
Godfrey Tearle, Jeanne De Casalis, John Laurie
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Medal for the General was released 82 years ago in 1944.
Overview
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
Medal for the General is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (20)
Godfrey Tearle
General Church
Jeanne De Casalis
Lady Frome
John Laurie
McNab
Thorley Walters
Andrew
Morland Graham
Bates
Mabel Constanduros
Mrs. Bates
Patric Curwen
Dr. Sargeant
AF
Alec Faversham
Hank
ML
Michael Lambart
Lord Ottershaw
Irene Handl
Mrs. Farnsworth
RB
Rosalyn Boulter
Billetting Officer
MG
Maureen Glynne
Snarrer
GM
Gerald Moore
Harry
Brian Weske
Limpy
Petula Clark
Irma
DT
David Trickett
Bobby
PG
Pat Geary
Violet
GB
Gordon Begg
Old Steward (uncredited)
ND
Noel Dainton
Captain (uncredited)
CD
Charles Doe
Head Steward (uncredited)
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What is Medal for the General about?
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
How long is Medal for the General?
Medal for the General has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Medal for the General?
The cast of Medal for the General includes Godfrey Tearle, Jeanne De Casalis, John Laurie, Thorley Walters, Morland Graham.
What is the rating of Medal for the General?
Medal for the General has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama