Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott
Release: 1947-08-26·Runtime: 93m·★ 7.2
DramaHistory
In 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Captain Charles Boycott band together to assert their rights, patriotic farmer Hugh Davin leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracise 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
Reginald Purdellas American reporter
Bernadette O'Farrellas Mrs. Fagan
Stewart Grangeras Hugh Davin
Mervyn Johnsas Watty Connell
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Davin
Desmond Llewelynas Gentleman on Train (uncredited)
Michael Brennanas Jim O'Rourke (uncredited)
Bill Shineas Press Photographer
Liam Redmondas Martin Egan
Maurice Denhamas Lt. Col. Strickland
Liam Gaffneyas Michael Fagan
Michael Ripperas Pat Nolan
Johnnie Schofieldas British Soldier in Bar (uncredited)
Robert Donatas Charles Stewart Parnell
Cecil Parkeras Capt. Charles C. Boycott
Niall MacGinnisas Mark Killain
Kathleen Ryanas Anne Killain
Ian Flemingas Times correspondent
Alastair Simas Father McKeogh
Eddie Byrneas Sean Kerin
John Kellyas Sheriff
James Hayteras Music Hall Comic (uncredited)
Jack Mayas Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Thorley Waltersas Army Officer (uncredited)
Noel Purcellas Daniel McGinty
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