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Who Goes Next? is a film of genre War directed by Maurice Elvey with Barry K. Barnes

Who Goes Next? (1938)

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Who Goes Next? is a 1938 British war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Barry K. Barnes, Sophie Stewart and Jack Hawkins. During the First World War, a number of captured British officers attempt to escape a prisoner-of-war camp. The story was inspired by the real-life escape of 29 officers through a tunnel from Holzminden prisoner-of-war camp in Lower Saxony, Germany, in July 1918.

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