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Tawny Pipit (1944)

Tawny Pipit (1944)

Drama
Release Date: 1944, April 28
Directors: Bernard Miles, Charles Saunders
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Two Cities Films, Two Cities Films, Two Cities Films
Cast: Ian Fleming, Sam Wilkinson, Bernard Miles, John Rae, Niall MacGinnis, Lucie Mannheim, Wylie Watson, Vida Hope, Katie Johnson, Marjorie Rhodes, Joan Sterndale-Bennett, Stuart Latham

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

world war ii fighter pilot village war veteran countryside birdwatching ornithologist