

The Winslow Boy
1948-09-24 · 117 min · ★ 7.0
In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
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Production details
- Directors
- Anthony Asquith
- Production companies
- De Grunwald Productions, London Films Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 500,000
- Revenue
- USD 250,000
Top Cast
Robert DonatSir Robert Morton
Cedric HardwickeArthur Winslow
Margaret LeightonCatherine Winslow
Basil RadfordDesmond Curry
Kathleen HarrisonViolet
Marie LohrGrace Winslow
Jack WatlingDickie Winslow
Walter FitzgeraldFirst Lord
Frank LawtonJohn Watherstone
Neil NorthRonnie Winslow
Nicholas HannenCol. Watherstone
Mona WashbourneMiss Barnes
Stanley HollowayComico
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilkinson
Evelyn RobertsHamilton MPTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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