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