Glory at Sea
Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid on occupied St Nazaire in 1942. Trevor Howard plays Lt Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser, the newly appointed captain, back in service after having left the navy following a court martial.
The Seventh Veil
A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
The Mailbag Robbery
A gang of four would-be robbers plans to steal a fortune in currency hidden aboard the "Flying Scotsman" in a railroad stateroom by cutting through the wall of the adjacent stateroom, but find themselves up against numerous unexpected drawbacks, including interference by their fellow passengers.
After the Ball
The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility
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Compton Bennett
Director
James Kenney
as
John A. Fraser, Hugh's Son
Trevor Howard
as
Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser
Harry Towb
as
Minor Role
Ann Todd
as
Francesca
John Slater
as
James
Albert Lieven
as
Maxwell Leyden
Leonard Sachs
as
Richard Warner
Ronnie Corbett
as
Stage Entertainer
Laurence Harvey
as
Walter de Frece
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