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Windom's Way is a 1957 British thriller film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Peter Finch and Mary Ure. Made in Eastman Color, it is set during the Malayan Emergency.
Dr. Alec Windom (Peter Finch) has devoted his life to the health and general welfare of the native population, including an orphan boy he virtually adopted, of a village in Malaysia at the time when a Communist revolution was feared.
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Windom's Way. 1957. Directed by Ronald Neame. Synopsis. A doctor's sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage. Increasingly violent friction between local rubber plantation workers and the authorities force both parties to make decisions. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases. Cast.
A doctor in Malaya fights disease, rebels and an ex-wife.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Peter Finch plays Dr. Alec Windom, a British medico working in the remote Far Eastern island village of Selim. Feeling a strong bond with the natives, Dr. Windom champions their cause during a tense period of romantic upheaval.
Windom's Way is a 1957 British drama film directed by Ronald Neame, starring Peter Finch, Mary Ure, and Natasha Parry. The movie was based on a novel by James Ramsay Ulman and tells the story of a British doctor, Stephen Windom, who struggles with his personal and professional life in Malaya in the 1950s.
