---
title: 'This Above All (1942)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anatole Litvak'
released: '1942-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/this-above-all-1942'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035431/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# This Above All (1942)

1942 · 110 min · Drama, War, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

This Above All is a 1942 American romance film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Tyrone Power and Joan Fontaine as a couple from different social classes who fall in love in wartime England. The supporting cast features Thomas Mitchell, Nigel Bruce, and Gladys Cooper. Set in World War II, the film is adapted from Eric Knight's 1941 novel of the same name.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anatole Litvak](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatole-litvak)
- **Screenplay:** [R. C. Sherriff](https://cinepixo.com/people/r-c-sherriff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-newman)
- **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Charles Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-charles-miller)
- **Editor:** [Walter A. Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-a-thompson)

## Cast

- [Melville Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/melville-cooper)
- [Sara Allgood](https://cinepixo.com/people/sara-allgood)
- [Mary Forbes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-forbes)
- [Tyrone Power](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyrone-power)
- [Rhys Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/rhys-williams)
- [Nigel Bruce](https://cinepixo.com/people/nigel-bruce)
- [Philip Merivale](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-merivale)
- [Gladys Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gladys-cooper)
- [Miles Mander](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-mander)
- [Queenie Leonard](https://cinepixo.com/people/queenie-leonard)
- [Joan Fontaine](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-fontaine)
- [Arthur Shields](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-shields)
- [Doris Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/doris-lloyd)
- [Wyndham Standing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wyndham-standing)
- [Lumsden Hare](https://cinepixo.com/people/lumsden-hare)

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