Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.
Genres:
Alec Guinness as Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.
John Mills as Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
Dennis Price as Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)
Kay Walsh as Mary Titterington
Susannah York as Morag Sinclair
John Fraser as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
Gordon Jackson as Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)
Duncan Macrae as Pipe Maj. Duncan MacLean
Percy Herbert as RSM Riddick
Allan Cuthbertson as Capt. Eric Simpson
Paul Whitsun-Jones as
Gerald Harper as
Richard Leech as
Peter McEnery as 2nd Lt. David Mackinnon
John Harvey as Sergeant (Bridge Hotel)
Keith Faulkner as
Angus Lennie as
Andrew Keir as
Eric Woodburn as
Andrew Downie as
Jameson Clark as
Lockwood West as
Gwen Nelson as
Joan Hickson as
Frazer Hines as
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