But Not in Vain
| But Not in Vain/Niet Tevergeefs | |
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Promotional card featuring (l. to r.) Bruce Lester, Martin Benson and Carol van Derman | |
| Directed by | Edmond T. Gréville |
| Written by | Ben van Eysselsteijn |
| Produced by | Geoffrey Goodheart Gus E. Ostwalt |
| Starring | Martin Benson Bruce Lester Raymond Lovell Jan Retèl Carol van Derman John Van Dreelen Matthieu van Eysden |
| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer Hone Glendinning |
| Edited by | Douglas Robertson |
| Music by | Gerbrand Schurmann |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
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Running time | English version 73 min., Dutch version 74 min. |
| Countries | United Kingdom Netherlands |
| Languages | English Dutch |
But Not in Vain (Dutch name Niet Tevergeefs) is a 1948 Anglo-Dutch World War II drama, directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Raymond Lovell. The film is set in 1944 in the occupied Netherlands, and was shot at the Cinetone Studios in Amsterdam, with exterior filming taking place at locations in and around the city. The film also incorporates authentic wartime footage filmed by members of the Dutch Resistance. The Dutch version of the film was the first Dutch production of a feature film after World War II.