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title: "The Citadel: cast and crew"
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cast: 31
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# The Citadel (1938): cast and crew

31 cast and 23 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Robert Donat](https://film.one/person/robert-donat.md) as Dr. Andrew Manson
- [Rosalind Russell](https://film.one/person/rosalind-russell.md) as Christine Manson
- [Ralph Richardson](https://film.one/person/ralph-richardson.md) as Dr. Philip Denny
- [Rex Harrison](https://film.one/person/rex-harrison.md) as Dr. Frederick Lawford
- [Emlyn Williams](https://film.one/person/emlyn-williams.md) as Owen
- [Penelope Dudley-Ward](https://film.one/person/penelope-dudley-ward.md) as Toppy LeRoy
- [Francis L. Sullivan](https://film.one/person/francis-l-sullivan.md) as Ben Chenkin
- [Mary Clare](https://film.one/person/mary-clare.md) as Mrs. Orlando
- [Cecil Parker](https://film.one/person/cecil-parker.md) as Dr. Charles Every
- [Nora Swinburne](https://film.one/person/nora-swinburne.md) as Mrs. Thornton
- [Edward Chapman](https://film.one/person/edward-chapman.md) as Joe Morgan
- [Athene Seyler](https://film.one/person/athene-seyler.md) as Lady Raebank
- Felix Aylmer as Mr. Boon
- Joyce Bland as Nurse Sharp
- Percy Parsons as Mr. Stillman
- Dilys Davies as Mrs. Page
- Basil Gill as Doctor Page
- Joss Ambler as Dr. A.H. Llewellyn
- Cameron Hall as Man Who Buys Microscope (uncredited)
- Bryan Herbert as Husband Whose Wife Has Typhoid (uncredited)
- David Keir as Mr. Wickes (uncredited)
- [Joan Kemp-Welch](https://film.one/person/joan-kemp-welch.md) as Nurse Assisting at Childbirth (uncredited)
- Eliot Makeham as Jack the Pharmacist (uncredited)
- Elliott Mason as District Nurse (uncredited)
- [Gus McNaughton](https://film.one/person/gus-mcnaughton.md) as Tom Evans (uncredited)
- [Bernard Miles](https://film.one/person/bernard-miles.md) as Medical Aid Society Committee Member (uncredited)
- [Leslie Phillips](https://film.one/person/leslie-phillips.md) as Girl (uncredited)
- Kynaston Reeves as Doctor (uncredited)
- Harry Terry as Miner (uncredited)
- Ben Williams as Evan Lewis (uncredited)
- D.J. Williams as Old Thomas (uncredited)

## Directing

- [King Vidor](https://film.one/person/king-vidor.md): Director
- Pen Tennyson: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Frank Wead](https://film.one/person/frank-wead.md): Screenplay
- [Ian Dalrymple](https://film.one/person/ian-dalrymple.md): Screenplay
- [Elizabeth Hill](https://film.one/person/elizabeth-hill-164730.md): Screenplay
- A.J. Cronin: Novel

## Production

- [Victor Saville](https://film.one/person/victor-saville.md): Producer
- Hayes Goetz: Executive Producer
- Harold Boxall: Production Manager

## Camera

- Gerry Massy-Collier: Assistant Camera
- Peter Hopkinson: Assistant Camera
- [Harry Stradling](https://film.one/person/harry-stradling-sr.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Charles Frend](https://film.one/person/charles-frend.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- John Aldred: Sound Assistant
- Cecil Milner: Orchestrator
- A.W. Watkins: Sound Recordist
- C.C. Stevens: Sound Recordist
- [Louis Levy](https://film.one/person/louis-levy.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Lazare Meerson: Art Direction
- [Alfred Junge](https://film.one/person/alfred-junge.md): Art Direction

## Crew

- [Charles Williams](https://film.one/person/charles-williams.md): Additional Music
- [Emlyn Williams](https://film.one/person/emlyn-williams.md): Additional Dialogue
- Howard Dietz: Public Relations

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