The Young Mr. Pitt
In 1783 England, King George III appoints William Pitt only 24 years old, as PM. When members of Parliament refuse to take Pitt seriously, he calls for a general election and wins. Pitt works to reform England, focusing on rebuilding the navy while across the sea in France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his conquest of Europe.
Director Carol Reed
Cast
Leslie Dwyer
Servant at Lord Auckland's
Charles Paton
Kynaston Reeves
Bruce Winston
David Horne
Mayor
Frederick Leister
Lord Auckland
Aubrey Mallalieu
Somerset
Ian McLean
Dundas
Henry Hewitt
Addington
Peter Gawthorne
Admiral
Morland Graham
Hugh McDermott
Mr. Melvill
Esme Percy
Frank Pettingell
Coachman
Ronald Shiner
Man in Stocks
Austin Trevor
French Registrar
Frederick Valk
Leslie Bradley
Gentleman Jackson
Roy Emerton
Dan Mendoza
James Harcourt
Bellamy
Frederick Culley
Sir Wm. Farquhar
Esma Cannon
Servant at Lord Auckland's
Ann Stephens
Merle Tottenham
Maid at Lord Auckland's
J.H. Roberts
Johnnie Schofield
Herbert Lom
Napoleon
Leo Genn
Danton (uncredited)
Jack Watling
Atkinson
Felix Aylmer
Lord North
A. Bromley Davenport
Sir Evan Nepean
Kathleen Byron
Millicent Grey (uncredited)
Gordon James
Albert Lieven
Talleyrand
James Kenney
John Slater
Phyllis Calvert
Eleanor Eden
Jean Cadell
Mrs. Sparry
Raymond Lovell
George the Third
Edmund Willard
Margaret Vyner
Duchess of Devonshire
Robert Donat
William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham
Robert Morley
Charles James Fox
Max Adrian
Richard Sheridan
John Salew
Smith
Philip Friend
John Mills
William Wilberforce
Gibb McLaughlin
George Selwyn