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Gift Horse

Compton Bennett

1952 • 1h 35m

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...

Gift Horse

Gift Horse (1952) Original Trailer [FHD]

Cast

Richard Attenborough

Richard AttenboroughDripper Daniels

James Donald

James DonaldLt. Richard Jennings, No. 1

Sonny Tufts

Sonny TuftsYank Flanagan

Trevor Howard

Trevor HowardLt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser

Bernard Lee

Bernard LeeA.S. 'Stripey' Wood

Dora Bryan

Dora BryanGlad Flanagan

Hugh Williams

Hugh WilliamsCaptain David G. Wilson

Robin Bailey

Robin BaileyLt. Michael Grant, Pilot

Meredith Edwards

Meredith EdwardsJones

John Forrest

John ForrestAppleby the Captain's Steward

Patric Doonan

Patric DoonanPetty Officer Martin

Sidney James

Sidney JamesNed Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull

Harold SiddonsAdm. Bartlett

William Russell

William RussellCrewman

Joan Rice

Joan RiceJune Mallory, WRNS cypher officer

Crew

Ivan Goff

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