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Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

Ronald Neame

1960

  • Drama
7.0

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.

Cast & crew

  • Ronald NeameDirector
  • Alec GuinnessMaj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.
  • John MillsLt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
  • Dennis PriceMaj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)
  • Kay WalshMary Titterington
  • Susannah YorkMorag Sinclair
  • John FraserCpl. Piper Ian Fraser
  • Gordon JacksonCapt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)
  • Duncan MacraePipe Maj. Duncan MacLean

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