Movie Description
Tunes of Glory
(1960)Overview
Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ronald Neame
- Producer : Colin Lesslie
- Writer : James Kennaway
- Editor : Anne V. Coates
- Cast : Alec Guinness,John Mills,Dennis Price,Kay Walsh,Susannah York,John Fraser,Gordon Jackson,Duncan Macrae,Percy Herbert,Allan Cuthbertson,John Harvey,Frazer Hines,Peter McEnery
Cast
Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.
Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)
Mary Titterington
Morag Sinclair
Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)
Pipe Maj. Duncan MacLean
RSM Riddick
Capt. Eric Simpson
Sergeant (Bridge Hotel)
2nd Lt. David Mackinnon
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Facts
Original TitleTunes of Glory
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-09-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesKnightsbridge Films
Genres
- Drama
