Reach for Glory_
"Corruption and cruelty amongst teenagers in wartime."
During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.
Starring
Harry Andrews, Kay Walsh, Michael Anderson Jr.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Reach for Glory was released 64 years ago in 1962.
Overview
During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they c...
Reach for Glory is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 26m.
CAST (11)
Harry Andrews
Capt. Curlew
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Curlew
Michael Anderson Jr.
Lewis Craig
Richard Vernon
Dr. Aldrich
Russell Waters
Mr. Freeman
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Freeman
OG
Oliver Grimm
Mark Stein
MT
Martin Tomlinson
John Curlew
FE
Freddy Eldrett
Willy Aldrich
JL
James Luck
Martin Freen
OB
Olivia Breeze
Diana Aldrich
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Reach for Glory about?
During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.
How long is Reach for Glory?
Reach for Glory has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who stars in Reach for Glory?
The cast of Reach for Glory includes Harry Andrews, Kay Walsh, Michael Anderson Jr., Richard Vernon, Russell Waters.
What is the rating of Reach for Glory?
Reach for Glory has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama