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RomanceDramaComedy

I Know Where I'm Going!

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Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.

Release Date : 1945-11-16

Language :EnglishGaelic

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : The ArchersJ. Arthur Rank Organisation

Production Country : United Kingdom

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Wendy Hiller

Character Name : Joan Webster

Original Name : Wendy Hiller

Gender : Female

Roger Livesey

Character Name : Torquil MacNeil

Original Name : Roger Livesey

Gender : Male

Pamela Brown

Character Name : Catriona

Original Name : Pamela Brown

Gender : Female

Finlay Currie

Character Name : Ruairidh Mhór

Original Name : Finlay Currie

Gender : Male

George Carney

Character Name : Mr. Webster

Original Name : George Carney

Gender : Male

Nancy Price

Character Name : Mrs. Crozier

Original Name : Nancy Price

Gender : Female

Catherine Lacey

Character Name : Mrs. Robinson

Original Name : Catherine Lacey

Gender : Female

Jean Cadell

Character Name : Postmistress

Original Name : Jean Cadell

Gender : Female

John Laurie

Character Name : John Campbell

Original Name : John Laurie

Gender : Male

Valentine Dyall

Character Name : Mr. Robinson

Original Name : Valentine Dyall

Gender : Male

Norman Shelley

Character Name : Sir Robert Bellinger

Original Name : Norman Shelley

Gender : Male

Margot Fitzsimons

Character Name : Bridie

Original Name : Margot Fitzsimons

Gender : Male

Murdo Morrison

Character Name : Kenny

Original Name : Murdo Morrison

Gender : Male

Walter Hudd

Character Name : Hunter

Original Name : Walter Hudd

Gender : Male

Petula Clark

Character Name : Cheril

Original Name : Petula Clark

Gender : Female

Anthony Eustrel

Character Name : Hooper

Original Name : Anthony Eustrel

Gender : Male

Alec Faversham

Character Name : Martin

Original Name : Alec Faversham

Gender : Male

Arthur Chesney

Character Name : Harmonica Player

Original Name : Arthur Chesney

Gender : Male

Duncan MacKechnie

Character Name : Capt. 'Lochinvar'

Original Name : Duncan MacKechnie

Gender : Male

Ian Sadler

Character Name : Iain

Original Name : Ian Sadler

Gender : Male

C.W.R. Knight

Character Name : Col. Barnstaple

Original Name : C.W.R. Knight

Gender : Male

Donald Strachan

Character Name : Shepherd

Original Name : Donald Strachan

Gender : Male

John Rae

Character Name : Old Shepherd

Original Name : John Rae

Gender : Male

Duncan McIntyre

Character Name : His Son

Original Name : Duncan McIntyre

Gender : Male

Ivy Milton

Character Name : Peigi

Original Name : Ivy Milton

Gender : Male

Herbert Lomas

Character Name : Mr. Campbell

Original Name : Herbert Lomas

Gender : Male

Kitty Kirwan

Character Name : Mrs. Campbell

Original Name : Kitty Kirwan

Gender : Male

Graham Moffatt

Character Name : R.A.F. Sergeant

Original Name : Graham Moffatt

Gender : Male

Boyd Steven

Character Name : Singer in the Ceilidh

Original Name : Boyd Steven

Gender : Male

Maxwell Kennedy

Character Name : Singer in the Ceilidh

Original Name : Maxwell Kennedy

Gender : Male

Jean Houston

Character Name : Singer in the Ceilidh

Original Name : Jean Houston

Gender : Male

Mr. Ramshaw

Character Name : Torquil - the Eagle

Original Name : Mr. Ramshaw

Gender : Male

Reviews

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2022-07-01

This is a cracking outing for Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey. The former is a young Englishwoman who gets engaged to an older, much wealthier businessman who invites her to join him on a remote Hebridean island. She arrives at an adjacent island, but is hemmed in by bad gales and so has to remain. During her enforced stay, she begins to socialise with the locals - including Livesey (the wonderfully Scottish "Torquil MacNeill") and despite herself she begins to fall for him and panic ensues. Powell & Pressburger have created a gentle, engaging romantic adventure film; well written with some great characters (John Laurie & Finlay Currie amongst them) that - along with the terrible weather - elicit a genuine feeling of the remoteness of these Scottish Islands and of the hospitality and canniness of their people. Peppered with humour and with a nail-biting ending, this is a super watch; one of their better films in my book.