The Next of Kin

Name: The Next of Kin
Director: Thorold Dickinson
Genre: Drama, War, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1942-05-15
Duration: 6120000 s
Cast: Mervyn Johns, Nova Pilbeam, Reginald Tate

Directed by Thorold Dickinson

Passed

1942 1h 42m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [War](/on-demand/category/war)

6.85.4

A woman's idle remark about her son has devastating consequences when she is overheard by a nazi spy. Thorold Dickinson's eerily credible account of Fifth Column activity started life as a propaganda short, only to be expanded (at the MOI's behest) into a feature on the dangers of careless talk.