
Tawny Pipit
- 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.
Cast

Bernard Miles
Colonel Barton-Barrington

Rosamund John
Hazel Broome

Niall MacGinnis
Jimmy Bancroft

Jean Gillie
Nancy Forester

Lucie Mannheim
Russian Sniper
- Christopher Steele
Christopher Steele
Reverend Kingsley

Brefni O'Rorke
Uncle Arthur

George Carney
Whimbrel

Wylie Watson
Crasker
- Lyonel Watts
Lyonel Watts
Silver
- Scott Harrold
Scott Harrold
Shuttleworth
- Arthur Burne
Arthur Burne
Hambling

John Salew
Pickering

Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Pickering
- John Rae
John Rae
McDougall
- Ann Wilton
Ann Wilton
Miss Pennyman

Ernest Butcher
Tommy Fairchild

Grey Blake
Captain Dawson

Stuart Latham
Corporal Philpotts

Johnnie Schofield
Sergeant Dawkins

Ian Fleming
Schoolmaster

Katie Johnson
Miss Pyman
- Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Rose
- Sam Wilkinson
Sam Wilkinson
Commissionaire
- David Keir
David Keir
Professor
- Sydney Benson
Sydney Benson
President of A.B.O.

Vida Hope
Railway Porter (uncredited)

Gordon McLeod
Phillipson (uncredited)



















