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
Alastair Simas Father McKeogh
John Kellyas Sheriff
James Hayteras Music Hall Comic (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofieldas British Soldier in Bar (uncredited)
Liam Redmondas Martin Egan
Bernadette O'Farrellas Mrs. Fagan
Maurice Denhamas Lt. Col. Strickland
Ian Flemingas Times correspondent
Mervyn Johnsas Watty Connell
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Davin
Liam Gaffneyas Michael Fagan
Thorley Waltersas Army Officer (uncredited)
Niall MacGinnisas Mark Killain
Eddie Byrneas Sean Kerin
Reginald Purdellas American reporter
Michael Brennanas Jim O'Rourke (uncredited)
Desmond Llewelynas Gentleman on Train (uncredited)
Bill Shineas Press Photographer
Stewart Grangeras Hugh Davin
Kathleen Ryanas Anne Killain
Cecil Parkeras Capt. Charles C. Boycott
Noel Purcellas Daniel McGinty
Robert Donatas Charles Stewart Parnell
Michael Ripperas Pat Nolan
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