Summary
Green Grow the Rushes is a British comedy thriller film first released in 1951,
directed by Derek N. Twist.
The film is based on a novel by Howard Clewes and stars Roger Livesey, Honor Blackman, Richard Burton, Frederick Leister and John Salew.
It has also been released under the title: Brandy Ashore.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Derek N. Twist
- Script: Howard Clewes (novel), Derek N. Twist
- Photo: Harry Waxman
- Music: Lambert Williamson
- Cast: Roger Livesey (Capt. Cedric Biddle), Honor Blackman (Meg Cuffley), Richard Burton (Robert ’Bob’ Hammond), Frederick Leister (Col. Gill), John Salew (Herbert Finch), Colin Gordon (Roderick Fisherwick), Geoffrey Keen (Spencer Prudhoe), Cyril Smith (Hubert Hewitt), Eliot Makeham (James Urquhart), Jack McNaughton (Bailiff Sgt. Edgar Rigby), Vida Hope (Polly Bainbridge), Russell Waters (Joseph Bainbridge (farmer)), Archie Duncan (Constable Pettigrew), Arnold Ridley (Tom Cuffley), Gilbert Davis (Whitley), Harcourt Williams (Judge), John Stamp (King Henry III), Bryan Forbes (Fred Starling – Biddle crew member), Harold Goodwin (Gosling), Henrik Jacobsen (Sigismund), Betty Shale (Mrs. Bush)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 77 min
- Aka: Brandy Ashore
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Comedy / Thriller






