TMDb Rating
6.6/10
18 verified votes
Gift Horse (1952)
AdventureWarDrama
95 min
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Compton Bennett
Top Cast
Richard AttenboroughJames DonaldSonny TuftsTrevor HowardBernard Lee
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