The Four Feathers (1939)

Movie Details

Original Title The Four Feathers

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 2.7

Cast

John Clements

Harry Faversham

Popularity: 0.2

Ralph Richardson

John Durrance

Popularity: 0.9

C. Aubrey Smith

General Burroughs

Popularity: 0.5

June Duprez

Ethne Burroughs

Popularity: 0.8

Allan Jeayes

General Faversham

Popularity: 0.2

Jack Allen

Lieutenant Willoughby

Popularity: 0.9

Donald Gray

Peter Burroughs

Popularity: 1.6

Frederick Culley

Dr Sutton

Popularity: 0.2

Clive Baxter

Young Harry Faversham

Popularity: 1.2

Robert Rendel

Colonel

Popularity: 0.1

Archibald Batty

Adjutant

Popularity: 0.1

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Derek Elphinstone

Lieutenant Parker

Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Zoltan Korda

Screenplay R.C. Sherriff

Producer Alexander Korda

Editor Henry Cornelius

Production

London Films Productions

United Artists

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Keywords

army british army british empire cowardice sudan victorian england soldier disguise british colonialism

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10

May 6, 2014

I have been a coward – and I wasn’t happy. The best cinematic treatment of A.E.W. Mason’s novel is here, a rousing and moving tale of a military man who is branded as a coward by those closest to him. Receiving four feathers as a sign of cowardice, Howard Faversham is inspired to go redeem ... Read more

Filipe Manuel Neto 10/10

Nov 22, 2022

**A little forgotten gem that, perhaps, deserved to be revisited by the public.** This film is one of several adaptations of a novel set during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan. It's quite good and must have been a "super production" for the time it was made. Very well directed by Zoltan Kord ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Jun 4, 2024

A British officer (John Clements) is called up to serve in Kitchener's army that will set out to avenge the defeat of General Gordon in the Sudan. He is deeply in love with his fiancée (June Duprez), however, and so decides to prioritise his family over his career. Bad move, that - his girlfriend a ... Read more