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  • A Call for Arms! (1940)
  • Short | 9 min | Short, Drama
A Call for Arms! (1940)
Short | 9 min | Short, Drama

The Call for Arms is a 1940 British propaganda short film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Jean Gillie and Rene Ray. The film was commissioned by the Ministry of Information and was aimed at women, urging them to sign up for war work.
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Writers
Rodney Ackland (script) | Brian Desmond Hurst (story) | Terence Young (story)
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Updated Dec 31, 1940

Release date
1940 (United Kingdom)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Rene Ray
Joan (as RenĂ© Ray) Joan (as RenĂ© Ray)   See fewer
Kathleen Harrison
Mrs. James Mrs. James   See fewer
Colleen Nolan
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Vi Kaley
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