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