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Captain Boycott is a 1947 British historical drama film directed by Frank Launder and starring Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Mervyn Johns, Alastair Sim and Cecil Parker. Robert Donat makes a cameo appearance as the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell. The film explains how the word boycott appeared in the
- 26 August 1947
Captain Boycott: Directed by Frank Launder. With Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil Parker, Alastair Sim. In 1880 Ireland, poor farmers rebel against the abuses of their British landlords.
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- Drama, History
- Frank Launder
- 1948-03-05
Summaries. In 1880 Ireland, poor farmers rebel against the abuses of their British landlords. Fact-based historical drama about the Irish farmer rebellion against the landed and privileged class.
In a 19th-century Irish village, a selfish property owner named Captain Boycott (Cecil Parker) dispossesses the townspeople and leaves them without hope.
- Frank Launder
- History, Drama
- Stewart Granger
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May 27, 2020 · Captain Boycott (1947) CRUMBLIES… Old Jack has a weakness for those British movies of the the mid twentieth Century. Still in black and white, telling stories with warm caricature and earnestness, and before telly came to gobble up their purpose and style… They’re a fascinating glimpse into a different world’s view of itself and its past.
Captain Boycott (1947) 08/26/1947 (US) Drama , History 1h 33m. User. Score. Overview. Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights.
