About Gift Horse
- Released on June 01, 1952
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.
Full Cast of Gift Horse
Richard Attenborough plays Dripper Daniels
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE (29 August 1923 – 24...
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Sonny Tufts plays Yank Flanagan
Trevor Howard plays Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser
Bernard Lee plays A.S. 'Stripey' Wood
Dora Bryan plays Glad Flanagan
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Hugh Williams plays Captain David G. Wilson
Robin Bailey plays Lt. Michael Grant, Pilot
Meredith Edwards plays Jones
John Forrest plays Appleby the Captain's Steward
Patric Doonan plays Petty Officer Martin
Sid James plays Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull
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Harold Siddons plays Adm. Bartlett
William Russell plays Crewman
Joan Rice plays June Mallory, WRNS cypher officer
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