The Four Feathers
1939 · 2 hr 9 min
Not Rated7.5100%85%71%
A timid 1880s British Army officer resigns, burning his last-day summons to war in Egypt. Accusing him of cowardice, his girlfriend and three friends give him white feathers. To gain redemption, he shadows his friends to save their lives.
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Directed By
Zoltan KordaWritten By
A.E.W. Mason, R.C. SherriffStudio
United Artists, London Films ProductionsCast of The Four Feathers
John ClementsHarry Faversham
Ralph RichardsonJohn Durrance
C. Aubrey SmithGeneral Burroughs
June DuprezEthne Burroughs
Allan JeayesGeneral Faversham
Jack AllenLieutenant Willoughby
Donald GrayPeter Burroughs
Frederick CulleyDr Sutton
Clive BaxterYoung Harry Faversham
Robert RendelColonel
Archibald BattyAdjutant
Derek ElphinstoneLieutenant Parker
Hal WaltersJoe
Norman PierceSergeant Brown
Henry OscarDr. Harraz
John LaurieThe Khalifa
Amid TaftazaniKaraga Pasha
Peter CozensMan
Alexander KnoxBit Part
Jack Lambert(uncredited)
Hay PetrieMahdi Interpreter
Leslie PhillipsBoy Doffing Cap at Parade
Josephine WilsonMrs. Brown - Sgt. Brown's wife