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Cast
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Richard Attenborough | As: Dripper Daniels |
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James Donald | As: Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1 |
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Sonny Tufts | As: Yank Flanagan |
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Trevor Howard | As: Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser |
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Bernard Lee | As: A.S. 'Stripey' Wood |
Storyline
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.
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Cast
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Richard Attenborough |
Dripper Daniels |
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James Donald |
Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1 |
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Sonny Tufts |
Yank Flanagan |
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Trevor Howard |
Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser |
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Bernard Lee |
A.S. 'Stripey' Wood |
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Dora Bryan |
Glad Flanagan |
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Hugh Williams |
Captain David G. Wilson |
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Robin Bailey |
Lt. Michael Grant, Pilot |
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Meredith Edwards |
Jones |
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John Forrest |
Appleby the Captain's Steward |
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Patric Doonan |
Petty Officer Martin |
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Sidney James |
Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull |
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Harold Siddons |
Adm. Bartlett |
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William Russell |
Crewman |
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Joan Rice |
June Mallory, WRNS cypher officer |
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Peter Bathurst |
Commander C.E. Spencer |
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Charles Lloyd Pack |
Captain R. G. Bates (Board of Inquiry) |
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Chris Adcock |
Crewman (uncredited) |
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Tim Turner |
Crewman (uncredited) |
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George Spence |
Man in Pub (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Compton Bennett |
Director |
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Ann Forsyth |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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William Fairchild |
Screenplay |
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Ben Roberts |
Story |
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Hugh Hastings |
Screenplay |
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Ivan Goff |
Story |
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William Rose |
Adaptation |
Production Crew
Edited By
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Alan Osbiston |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
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Clifton Parker |
Music |
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Jack Slade |
Sound Editor |
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Red Law |
Sound Recordist |
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Peter Handford |
Sound Recordist |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Harry Waxman |
Director of Photography |
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James Bawden |
Camera Operator |
Lighting
Art Department
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Edward Carrick |
Art Direction |
Other Crew
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Cliff Richardson |
Special Effects |
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