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