An Englishman's Home (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, An Englishman's Home is a drama and war film directed by Albert de Courville, running about 73 minutes. “Astounding expose of international intrigue!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A German spy is dispatched to Britain to search out targets for a planned invasion.
Who’s in it. An Englishman's Home stars Edmund Gwenn as Tom Brown, Mary Maguire as Betty Brown, Paul Henreid as Victor Brandt and Geoffrey Toone as Peter Templeton, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Englishman's Home page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Englishman's Home tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Englishman's Home (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Englishman's Home change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in An Englishman's Home?
- An Englishman's Home stars Edmund Gwenn, Mary Maguire, Paul Henreid, Geoffrey Toone and Richard Ainley.
- When was An Englishman's Home released?
- An Englishman's Home was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.