

Tawny Pipit
1944, English. Directed by Bernard Miles & Charles Saunders.
Jimmy Bancroft, a fighter pilot, who is recovering from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain, and Hazel Court, a nurse, come across a pair of rare birds nestling in a field. After a run in with the army, and a couple of thieves, they, with the cooperation of the village people and the Ornithology Society, help the eggs to hatch. A wonderful look at life in a small village, during World War II.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Tawny Pipit
Tawny Pipit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1944.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Bernard MilesDirector
- Charles SaundersDirector
- Bernard MilesColonel Barton-Barrington
- Rosamund JohnHazel Broome
- Niall MacGinnisJimmy Bancroft
- Jean GillieNancy Forester
- Lucie MannheimRussian Sniper
- Christopher SteeleReverend Kingsley
- Brefni O'RorkeUncle Arthur
- George CarneyWhimbrel
- Wylie WatsonCrasker
- Lyonel WattsSilver
- Scott HarroldShuttleworth
- Arthur BurneHambling
Details
- Released
- 28 April 1944
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Bernard Miles, Charles Saunders
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Tawny Pipit

Sand Castle
2017 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Flyboys
2006 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Great Waldo Pepper
1975 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Merrill's Marauders
1962 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Goodnight, Mister Tom
1998 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Miracle at St. Anna
2008 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Penguin Bloom
2021 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The First of the Few
1942 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Reach for the Sky
1956 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Battle of Britain
1969 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tawny Pipit: quick answers
Is Tawny Pipit worth watching?
Tawny Pipit doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Tawny Pipit?
Tawny Pipit runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does Tawny Pipit have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tawny Pipit. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tawny Pipit parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Tawny Pipit yet.
Which OTT platform is Tawny Pipit on?
Tawny Pipit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1944. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tawny Pipit?
If you liked Tawny Pipit, try Sand Castle, Flyboys, The Great Waldo Pepper.
Who directed Tawny Pipit?
Tawny Pipit (1944) was directed by Bernard Miles and Charles Saunders and stars Bernard Miles, Rosamund John, Niall MacGinnis.