A Matter of Life and Death (1946) — Perfery

(1946)Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger104 min · PGRomance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

“Neither Heaven nor Earth could keep them apart!”

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.

David Nivenas Peter Carter

Kim Hunteras June

Roger Liveseyas Doctor Reeves

Marius Goringas Conductor 71

Robert Cooteas Bob Trubshawe

Kathleen Byronas An Angel

Richard Attenboroughas An English Pilot

Bonar Colleanoas An American Pilot

Joan Maudeas Chief Recorder

Robert Atkinsas The Vicar

Edwin Maxas Dr. Mc.Ewen

Betty Potteras Mrs. Tucker

Abraham Sofaeras The Judge

Raymond Masseyas Abraham Farlan

Robert Ardenas GI Playing Snout (uncredited)

Robert Beattyas US Crewman (uncredited)

Eric Cawthorneas Goatherd (uncredited)

Tommy Dugganas Patrick Aloyusius Mahoney (uncredited)

Leslie Dwyeras ARP Warden (uncredited)

John Longdenas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Lois Maxwellas Actress (uncredited)

Wally Patchas Civil Defence Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)

Laurence Payneas Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)

Robert Riettias Man in Stairway (uncredited)