Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

1945 · 73 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Romance, War

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

Directed by Sidney Gilliat · Written by Val Valentine

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