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