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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Stewart GrangerHugh Davin
Kathleen RyanAnne Killain
Cecil ParkerCapt. Charles C. Boycott
Mervyn JohnsWatty Connell
Alastair SimFather McKeogh
Noel PurcellDaniel McGinty
Niall MacGinnisMark Killain
Maureen DelaneyMrs. Davin
Eddie ByrneSean Kerin
Liam GaffneyMichael Fagan
Liam RedmondMartin EganExplore the crew
- Director
- Frank Launder
- Writer
- Frank Launder
- Writer
- Wolfgang Wilhelm
- Editor
- Thelma Connell
- Director of Photography
- Wilkie Cooper
- Producer
- Sidney Gilliat
- Producer
- Frank Launder
- Original Music Composer
- William Alwyn