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The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

Genres

Drama

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In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

117 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

24 September 1948

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Robert Donat

Robert Donat

Sir Robert Morton

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Arthur Winslow

Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton

Catherine Winslow

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Desmond Curry

Kathleen Harrison

Kathleen Harrison

Violet

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Attorney General

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Grace Winslow

Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Dickie Winslow

Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

First Lord

Frank Lawton

Frank Lawton

John Watherstone

Neil North

Neil North

Ronnie Winslow

Nicholas Hannen

Nicholas Hannen

Col. Watherstone

Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Miss Barnes

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Comico

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilkinson

Evelyn Roberts

Evelyn Roberts

Hamilton MP

W.A. Kelley

W.A. Kelley

Brian O'Rourke

Edward Lexy

Edward Lexy

First Elderly Member

Vera Cook

Vera Cook

Violet's friend

Hugh Dempster

Hugh Dempster

Gordon McLeod

Gordon McLeod

Ivan Samson

Ivan Samson

Kynaston Reeves

Kynaston Reeves

Charles Groves

Charles Groves

Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

Cyril Ritchard

Cyril Ritchard

Lewis Casson

Lewis Casson

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Mary Hinton

Mary Hinton

David Horne

David Horne

Noel Howlett

Noel Howlett

Aubrey Mallalieu

Aubrey Mallalieu

Dandy Nichols

Dandy Nichols

Philip Ray

Philip Ray

Bill Shine

Bill Shine

Frank Tickle

Frank Tickle

Margaret Withers

Margaret Withers

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