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Gift Horse

Gift Horse

Movie 1952 · 1h 35m ·

Drama Adventure War

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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.

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Richard Attenborough Dripper Daniels
James Donald Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1
Sonny Tufts Yank Flanagan
Trevor Howard Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser
Bernard Lee A.S. 'Stripey' Wood
Dora Bryan Glad Flanagan
Hugh Williams Captain David G. Wilson
Robin Bailey Lt. Michael Grant, Pilot
Meredith Edwards Jones
John Forrest Appleby the Captain's Steward
Patric Doonan Petty Officer Martin
Sidney James Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull
H Harold Siddons Adm. Bartlett
William Russell Crewman
Joan Rice June Mallory, WRNS cypher officer
P Peter Bathurst Commander C.E. Spencer
Charles Lloyd Pack Captain R. G. Bates (Board of Inquiry)
C Chris Adcock Crewman (uncredited)

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