Gift Horse
1952 • Adventure | War
6.6 (18)
Compton Bennett
Director
Ben Roberts
Story
Ivan Goff
Story
Status
Released
Release date
June 1, 1952
Duration
95 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.3378
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid on occupied St Nazaire in 1942. Trevor Howard plays Lt Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser, the newly appointed captain, back in service after having left the navy following a court martial.
Cast
Richard Attenborough
James Donald
Sonny Tufts
Trevor Howard
Bernard Lee
Dora Bryan
Hugh Williams
Robin Bailey
Meredith Edwards
John Forrest
Patric Doonan
Sid James
William Russell
Joan Rice
Charles Lloyd Pack
Tim Turner
