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Captain Boycott is a British period drama film first released in 1947,
directed by Frank Launder.
The film is based on a novel by Philip Rooney and stars Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil Parker, Mervyn Johns and Alastair Sim.
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Credits
- Director: Frank Launder
- Script: Patrick Campbell, Paul Vincent Carroll, Frank Launder, Philip Rooney (novel), Wolfgang Wilhelm
- Photo: Wilkie Cooper
- Music: William Alwyn
- Cast: Stewart Granger (Hugh Davin), Kathleen Ryan (Anne Killain), Cecil Parker (Capt. Boycott), Mervyn Johns (Watty Connell), Alastair Sim (Father McKeogh), Noel Purcell (Daniel McGinty), Niall MacGinnis (Mark Killain), Maureen Delaney (Mrs. Davin), Eddie Byrne (Sean Kerin), Liam Redmond (Martin Egan), Liam Gaffney (Michael Fagan), Bernadette O’Farrell (Mrs. Fagan), Edward Lexy (Sgt. Dempsey), Harry Webster (Robert Hogan), Eddie Golden (Harry Piggott), Harry Hutchinson (Shamus Moore), Maurice Denham (Lt. Col. Strickland), Phyllis Ryan (Bridget), Joe Linnane (Auctioneer), Ian Fleming (Times correspondent), Reginald Purdell (American reporter), Cavan Malone (Billy Killain), John Kelly (Sheriff), Ann Clery (Postmistress), Sheila Carty (Mary Creeg), Michael Ripper (Pat Nolan), Norrie Duff (Josie Egan), Harry A. Bailey (Bookmaker), Robert Donat (Charles Stewart Parnell), Michael Brennan (Jim O’Rourke), Dick Courtenay (Orangemen leader), Delia Diskin, Kathleen Diskin (Girl lighting bonfiire), Lyn Evans (Yokel On Haystack), James Hayter (Music hall comic), Jack May (Carriage Driver), John McDarby (Man with candle), Norma Moore (Mrs. Piggott), Edward Mulhare (Foster’s secretary), Kathleen Murphy (Fortune teller), Pete Murray (Young Officer), Nora O’Mahoney (Irish villager), Marcelle Samett (Young girl), Johnnie Schofield (British Soldier In Bar), Bill Shine (Press photographer), Thorley Walters (Army officer), Jim Winters (Man at bogside)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min
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