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Piccadilly Incident
Romance blossoms during an air raid in this classic weepie which enacts a tale of wartime love and loss guaranteed to pluck at the heartstrings.
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Overview
Romance blossoms during an air raid in this classic weepie which enacts a tale of wartime love and loss guaranteed to pluck at the heartstrings. Anna Neagle and Michael Wilding became Britain’s favourite screen couple when this film hit cinemas and they remained a popular pairing in post-war melodramas. Audiences queued round the block to see the tragic tale of their passionate affair and whirlwind wedding doomed by the cruel intervention of the war.
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