"Went the Day Well?" (1942) INDb, from a short story by Graham Greene, is a wartime propaganda film with some surprises up its sleeve. The film, set in a sleepy English village, depicts the responses of ordinary folk to the extraordinary situation of having some German paratroopers land in their backyard posing as a British engineering detail. Watch out for dithering sweet little old ladies who serve tea and crumptets while hiding an axe behind their backs!<<Back to Midnight Oil main journal
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