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