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The Four Feathers (1939)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (3) Photographed in Technicolor — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (3)

The Four Feathers

(1939)

| Film | United Kingdom | Colour | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 2h 9min

| Stars: John Clements, Ralph Richardson, C Aubrey Smith | Director: Zoltan Korda

During the Sudan campaign of the 1890s, a stay-at-home receives four white feathers as a symbol of cowardice; but he goes undercover, becomes a hero and rescues his best friend

Cast

(17)

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Pictures

(19)

Ralph Richardson (as Capt John Durrance) and June Duprez (as Ethne Burroughs) in a colour photograph from The Four Feathers (1939) (1) — The Four Feathers (1939) photograph (1) | Richardson, Duprez

Ralph Richardson (as Capt John Durrance) and June Duprez (as Ethne Burroughs) in a colour photograph from The Four Feathers (1939) (1).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (18) ‘In 1885 the rebellious army of cruel dervishes enslaved and killed many thousands of defenceless natives in the Sudan then laid siege to Khartoum The scanty garrison’s heroic commander General Gordon, appealed for help from England – but no help reached him’ — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (18)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (18) ‘In 1885 the rebellious army of cruel dervishes enslaved and killed many thousands of defenceless natives in the Sudan then laid siege to Khartoum The scanty garrison’s heroic commander General Gordon, appealed for help from England – but no help reached him’.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (17) Distributed by United Artists — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (17)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (17) Distributed by United Artists.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (16) Henry Oscar John Laurie, Amid Taftazani — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (16)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (16) Henry Oscar John Laurie, Amid Taftazani.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (15) Robert Rendel Archibald Batty, Derek Elphinstone, Hal Walters, Norman Pierce — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (15)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (15) Robert Rendel Archibald Batty, Derek Elphinstone, Hal Walters, Norman Pierce.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (14) Allan Jeayes Jack Allen, Donald Gray, Frederick Culley, Clive Baxter — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (14)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (14) Allan Jeayes Jack Allen, Donald Gray, Frederick Culley, Clive Baxter.

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Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (13).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (12) — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (12)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (12).

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Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (11).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (10) — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (10)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (10).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (9) — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (9)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (9).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (8) — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (8)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (8).

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (7) With John Clements Ralph Richardson, C Aubrey Smith, June Duprez — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (7)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (7) With John Clements Ralph Richardson, C Aubrey Smith, June Duprez.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (6) Directed by Zoltan Korda — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (6)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (6) Directed by Zoltan Korda.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (5) Screen Play by R C Sherriff — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (5)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (5) Screen Play by R C Sherriff.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (4) By A E W Mason — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (4)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (4) By A E W Mason.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (3) Photographed in Technicolor — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (3)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (3) Photographed in Technicolor.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (2) Alexander Korda presents — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (2)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (2) Alexander Korda presents.

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (1) Janus Films — The Four Feathers (1939) opening credits (1)

Main title from The Four Feathers (1939) (1) Janus Films.

Production

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Zoltan Korda
Director

Alexander Korda
Producer

R C Sherriff
Writer

A E W Mason
Writer (screen play)

Companies

(3)

London Film Productions
Production company

Associated British Film Distributors (ABFD)
Distribution company

United Artists
Distribution company