Poster of Tawny Pipit

Tawny Pipit

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, April 28 1944
81 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles. Bernard Miles was 36 in Tawny Pipit as 'Colonel Barton-Barrington'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Rosamund JohnRosamund John. Rosamund John was 30 in Tawny Pipit as 'Hazel Broome'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 19 1913 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 1998
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis. Niall MacGinnis was 31 in Tawny Pipit as 'Jimmy Bancroft'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Jean GillieJean Gillie. Jean Gillie was 28 in Tawny Pipit as 'Nancy Forester'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 14 1915 –
Died: Sat, Feb 19 1949
Portrait of Lucie MannheimLucie Mannheim. Lucie Mannheim was 44 in Tawny Pipit as 'Russian Sniper'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jul 18 1976
Portrait of Christopher SteeleChristopher Steele. Christopher Steele was 61 in Tawny Pipit as 'Reverend Kingsley'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 26 1883 –
Died: Sun, Sep 01 1974
Portrait of Brefni O'RorkeBrefni O'Rorke. Brefni O'Rorke was 54 in Tawny Pipit as 'Uncle Arthur'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Died: Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of George CarneyGeorge Carney. George Carney was 56 in Tawny Pipit as 'Whimbrel'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Died: Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of Wylie WatsonWylie Watson. Wylie Watson was 55 in Tawny Pipit as 'Crasker'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 04 1889 –
Died: Tue, May 03 1966
Portrait of Lyonel WattsLyonel Watts. Lyonel Watts was >> in Tawny Pipit as 'Silver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott HarroldScott Harrold. Scott Harrold was 57 in Tawny Pipit as 'Shuttleworth'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 26 1886 –
Died: Fri, Feb 22 1963
Portrait of Arthur BurneArthur Burne. Arthur Burne was >> in Tawny Pipit as 'Hambling'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John SalewJohn Salew. John Salew was 42 in Tawny Pipit as 'Pickering'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1961
Portrait of Marjorie RhodesMarjorie Rhodes. Marjorie Rhodes was 47 in Tawny Pipit as 'Mrs. Pickering'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jul 04 1979
Portrait of John RaeJohn Rae. John Rae was 48 in Tawny Pipit as 'McDougall'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 21 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 04 1977
Portrait of Ann WiltonAnn Wilton. Ann Wilton was 45 in Tawny Pipit as 'Miss Pennyman'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 20 1899 –
Died: Mon, May 12 1980
Portrait of Ernest ButcherErnest Butcher. Ernest Butcher was 59 in Tawny Pipit as 'Tommy Fairchild'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1885 –
Died: Tue, Jun 08 1965
Portrait of Grey BlakeGrey Blake. Grey Blake was 41 in Tawny Pipit as 'Captain Dawson'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 30 1902 –
Died: Fri, Jun 04 1971
Portrait of Stuart LathamStuart Latham. Stuart Latham was 31 in Tawny Pipit as 'Corporal Philpotts'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 11 1912 –
Died: Tue, Aug 31 1993
Portrait of Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofield. Johnnie Schofield was 55 in Tawny Pipit as 'Sergeant Dawkins'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 09 1889 –
Died: Fri, Sep 09 1955
Portrait of Ian FlemingIan Fleming. Ian Fleming was 55 in Tawny Pipit as 'Schoolmaster'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 09 1888 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Katie JohnsonKatie Johnson. Katie Johnson was 65 in Tawny Pipit as 'Miss Pyman'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 18 1878 –
Died: Sat, May 04 1957
Portrait of Joan Sterndale-BennettJoan Sterndale-Bennett. Joan Sterndale-Bennett was >> in Tawny Pipit as 'Rose'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam WilkinsonSam Wilkinson. Sam Wilkinson was 60 in Tawny Pipit as 'Commissionaire'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 17 1884 –
Died: Sat, Nov 25 1967
Portrait of David KeirDavid Keir. David Keir was 60 in Tawny Pipit as 'Professor'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1884 –
Died: Sat, Oct 30 1971
Portrait of Sydney BensonSydney Benson. Sydney Benson was >> in Tawny Pipit as 'President of A.B.O.'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vida HopeVida Hope. Vida Hope was 25 in Tawny Pipit as 'Railway Porter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1918 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1963
Portrait of Gordon McLeodGordon McLeod. Gordon McLeod was 53 in Tawny Pipit as 'Phillipson (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 27 1890

Crew

Portrait of Charles SaundersCharles Saunders. Charles Saunders was 40 in Tawny Pipit as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 08 1904 –
Died: Sun, Apr 20 1997
Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles. Bernard Miles was 36 in Tawny Pipit as 'Writer, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Eric CrossEric Cross. Eric Cross was 41 in Tawny Pipit as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, May 31 1902 –
Died: Mon, Mar 01 2004
Portrait of Ray SturgessRay Sturgess. Ray Sturgess was 33 in Tawny Pipit as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1910
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson. Muir Mathieson was 33 in Tawny Pipit as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of William SistromWilliam Sistrom. William Sistrom was 60 in Tawny Pipit as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 19 1884 –
Died: Mon, Mar 13 1972
Portrait of Herbert SmithHerbert Smith. Herbert Smith was 42 in Tawny Pipit as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 30 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 04 1986
Portrait of Douglas MyersDouglas Myers. Douglas Myers was 34 in Tawny Pipit as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 15 1910 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Noel Mewton-WoodNoel Mewton-Wood. Noel Mewton-Wood was >> in Tawny Pipit as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex VetchinskyAlex Vetchinsky. Alex Vetchinsky was 39 in Tawny Pipit as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 09 1904 –
Died: Tue, Mar 04 1980
Portrait of Charles TastoCharles Tasto. Charles Tasto was 53 in Tawny Pipit as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1890
Portrait of Desmond DewDesmond Dew. Desmond Dew was 32 in Tawny Pipit as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Died: Wed, Oct 24 2007