Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott
Release: 1947-08-26·Runtime: 93m·★ 6.8
DramaHistory
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Individual Pictures
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Cast
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Davin
John Kellyas Sheriff
Michael Ripperas Pat Nolan
Kathleen Ryanas Anne Killain
Eddie Byrneas Sean Kerin
Robert Donatas Charles Stewart Parnell
Johnnie Schofieldas British Soldier in Bar (uncredited)
Michael Brennanas Jim O'Rourke (uncredited)
Bernadette O'Farrellas Mrs. Fagan
Maurice Denhamas Lt. Col. Strickland
Reginald Purdellas American reporter
James Hayteras Music Hall Comic (uncredited)
Desmond Llewelynas Gentleman on Train (uncredited)
Niall MacGinnisas Mark Killain
Liam Gaffneyas Michael Fagan
Liam Redmondas Martin Egan
Thorley Waltersas Army Officer (uncredited)
Stewart Grangeras Hugh Davin
Cecil Parkeras Capt. Charles C. Boycott
Bill Shineas Press Photographer
Noel Purcellas Daniel McGinty
Ian Flemingas Times correspondent
Mervyn Johnsas Watty Connell
Alastair Simas Father McKeogh
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