Gift Horse

Gift Horse

6.6

1952-06-01

Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid on occupied St Nazaire in 1942. Trevor Howard plays Lt Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser, the newly appointed captain, back in service after having left the navy following a court martial.

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Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid on occupied St Nazaire in 1942. Trevor Howard plays Lt Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser, the newly appointed captain, back in service after having left the navy following a court martial.

Released

1952-06-01

Runtime

95

Director

Compton Bennett

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Adventure

War

Drama

Language

English

Production

Molton

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    Richard Attenborough

    Richard Attenborough
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    James Donald

    James Donald
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    Sonny Tufts

    Sonny Tufts
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    Trevor Howard

    Trevor Howard
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    Bernard Lee

    Bernard Lee
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    Dora Bryan

    Dora Bryan
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    Hugh Williams

    Hugh Williams
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    Robin Bailey

    Robin Bailey
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    Meredith Edwards

    Meredith Edwards
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    John Forrest

    John Forrest
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    Patric Doonan

    Patric Doonan
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    Sid James

    Sid James
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    Harold Siddons

    Harold Siddons
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    William Russell

    William Russell
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    Joan Rice

    Joan Rice
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    Peter Bathurst

    Peter Bathurst
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    Charles Lloyd Pack

    Charles Lloyd Pack
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    Chris Adcock

    Chris Adcock
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    Tim Turner

    Tim Turner