Adventure History War
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
Directed by
Lewis Gilbert
Victor Maddern
Dawlish
Alec Guinness
Captain Crawford
Anthony Quayle
Vizard
Dirk Bogarde
Lieut. Scott-Padget
Jim Brady
Press Gang (uncredited)
Tom Bell
Evans
Murray Melvin
Wagstaffe
James Bolam
Midshipman (uncredited)
Maurice Denham
Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon)
Bryan Pringle
Sgt Kneebone
Walter Fitzgerald
Admiral Jackson
Ann Lynn
Young Wife of Pressed Crewman (uncredited)
Nigel Stock
Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick
Michael Coles
Flag Lieutenant
Johnny Briggs
Wheatley
Ray Brooks
Hayes
Robin Stewart
Pardoe
Russell Napier
Flag Captain
Joy Shelton
Mrs Crawford
André Maranne
Col. Giraud
Toke Townley
Silly Billy
Tom Bowman
Bosun (uncredited)
Brian Phelan
Grimshaw
Peter Gill
Lieut. D'Arblay
David Robinson
Harvey Crawford
Declan Mulholland
Morrison
Peter Greenspan
Johnson
Anthony Oliver
Tavern Leader
Vic Chapman
Crewman (uncredited)
Dick Gregory
Purser (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
Crewman (uncredited)
Walter Henry
Pressed Crewman (uncredited)
Alf Mangan
Sailor (uncredited)
Endre Muller
French Captain (uncredited)
Roger Mutton
Sailor (uncredited)
Emilio Scala
Pirate (uncredited)
Arnold Schulkes
Crewman (uncredited)
James Sharkey
Venetian Captain (uncredited)
Vera Tilsley
Girl in Inn (uncredited)
Harry Webster
Flagship Sailor (uncredited)
Fred Wood
French Sailor (uncredited)

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