The Four Feathers

UK (1939): Adventure/War

A British army officer who resigns his commission on the eve of his unit's embarkation to a mission against Egyptian rebels seeks to redeem his cowardice by secretly aiding his former comrades disguised as an Arab. When his unit is overwhelmed and captured by the rebels, the hero finds an opportunity to return the 'feathers' of cowardice sent to him by his former comrades by freeing them. Zoltan Korda directs this London Film Productions/UA release. The cast includes John Clements, Ralph Richardson, C. Aubrey Smith, June Duprez, Allan Jeayes and Jack Allen. (IMDb)

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