Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

Colonel Jock Sinclair drank with his men... and sang and danced with them... until that day, when a shot rang out... and he stood alone!

1960 en 106 minutes

Rating: 7.1

Plot

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.

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Cast

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.

John Mills

John Mills

Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)

Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Mary Titterington

Susannah York

Susannah York

Morag Sinclair

John Fraser

John Fraser

Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)

Duncan Macrae

Duncan Macrae

Pipe Maj. Duncan MacLean

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

RSM Riddick

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Capt. Eric Simpson

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Major Dusty Miller

Gerald Harper

Gerald Harper

Major Hugo Macmillan

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Captain Alec Rattray

Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

2nd Lt. David Mackinnon

John Harvey

John Harvey

Sergeant (Bridge Hotel)

Keith Faulkner

Keith Faulkner

Piper Adam

Angus Lennie

Angus Lennie

Orderly Room Clerk

Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir

Lance Corporal Campbell

Eric Woodburn

Eric Woodburn

Landlord

Andrew Downie

Andrew Downie

Corporal Walter

Jameson Clark

Jameson Clark

Sir Alan

Lockwood West

Lockwood West

Provost

Gwen Nelson

Gwen Nelson

Provost's Wife

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Guest at Party (uncredited)

Frazer Hines

Frazer Hines

(uncredited)

bryan hulme

bryan hulme

Corporal Drummer

Robert Arnold

Robert Arnold

Officer

Richard Rudd

Richard Rudd

Officer

John Barcroft

John Barcroft

Officer

James Copeland

James Copeland

Officer

Mark Burns

Mark Burns

Officer

John Bown

John Bown

Actor

William Young

William Young

Officer

David Webb

David Webb

Officer

William Marlowe

William Marlowe

Officer

Barry Steele

Barry Steele

Officer

Keith Banks

Keith Banks

Officer

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