This England

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This England ★½ 1942

Patriotic morale booster is a rather dull jog through Britain's fight for freedom as an American journalist, visiting England, learns a village's history from a country squire, in cluding surviving the Norman conquest, Spanish Armada, Napoleonic Wars, WWI, and the 1940 air attacks. 84m/B VHS . GB Emlyn Williams, John Clements, Constance Cummings; D: David MacDonald.