

The Four Feathers
They made him a hero by branding him a coward... the story of a man who conquered fear.
Overview
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
- Production
- London Films Productions, United Artists
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Cast

John Clements
Harry Faversham

Ralph Richardson
John Durrance

C. Aubrey Smith
General Burroughs

June Duprez
Ethne Burroughs

Allan Jeayes
General Faversham

Jack Allen
Lieutenant Willoughby

Donald Gray
Peter Burroughs

Frederick Culley
Dr Sutton

Clive Baxter
Young Harry Faversham

Robert Rendel
Colonel

Archibald Batty
Adjutant

Henry Oscar
Dr. Harraz

John Laurie
The Khalifa

Alexander Knox
Bit Part

Jack Lambert
(uncredited)

Hay Petrie
Mahdi Interpreter

Leslie Phillips
Boy Doffing Cap at Parade
Crew
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
- Writers
- R.C. Sherriff
- Producers
- Alexander Korda
- Cinematography
- Georges Périnal
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
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User Reviews from TMDB

John Chard
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 himself in the eyes of his peers during the Mahdist War 1895. Zoltan Korda throws everything but the “Kitchener” sink at the production. 1939 was a stellar year for cinema, arguably the greatest ever.…

Filipe Manuel Neto
November 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 Korda, in a luxurious and meticulous production that spared no effort or expense, it is, perhaps, one of the best film adaptations of the title novel. And yet, it is unjustly forgotten! For those who d…

CinemaSerf
June 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 and three of his closest compatriots (Ralph Richardson, Jack Allen & Donald Gray) consider him a coward and present him with the token of a yellow-belly - a white feather - and his engagement to the dau…







