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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Bernard Miles, Rosamund John, Niall MacGinnis, Jean Gillie, Lucie Mannheim, Christopher Steele
Crew: Noel Mewton-Wood (Music), Bernard Miles (Writer), Bernard Miles (Director), Charles Saunders (Writer), Charles Saunders (Director), Douglas Myers (Editor)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Two Cities Films
Runtime: 81 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 28, 1944
IMDb: 4.8
Keywords:countryside, war veteran, village, world war ii, fighter pilot, birdwatching, ornithologist