The Master Of Ballantrae
Brief Synopsis
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This lavish adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's rousing swashbuckler about two Scottish brothers who are lifelong rivals for their father's title and property casts Richard Thomas in the role that Errol Flynn played in the 1953 movie version and Michael York in the part Anthony Steel had. John Gi
Cast & Crew
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Douglas Hickox
Director
Richard Thomas
Henry Durie
Michael York
James Durie
John Gielgud
Lord Durrisdeer
Timothy Dalton
Colonel Francis Blake
Ian Richardson
Andrew Mackeller
Film Details
Also Known As
Hallmark Hall of Fame (01/31/84), Master of Ballantrae
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1984
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
This lavish adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's rousing swashbuckler about two Scottish brothers who are lifelong rivals for their father's title and property casts Richard Thomas in the role that Errol Flynn played in the 1953 movie version and Michael York in the part Anthony Steel had. John Gielgud received an Emmy Award nomination as Outstanding Supporting Actor, as did costume designer Olga Lehmann and art directors John Biggs and Derek Nice.
Cast
Richard Thomas
Henry Durie
Michael York
James Durie
John Gielgud
Lord Durrisdeer
Timothy Dalton
Colonel Francis Blake
Ian Richardson
Andrew Mackeller
Nickolas Grace
Secundra Dass
Finola Hughes
Alison Graeme
Brian Blessed
Captain Teach
Kim Hicks
Jessie Broun
Donald Eccles
John Paul
Pavel Douglas
Prince Charles
James Cosmo
Lone Horseman
Brian Pettifer
Andy Broun
Robert James
Macconochie
James Coyle
Grady The Pirate
Jeremy Bulloch
Warship First Officer
John Abineri
Warship Captain
Eddie Tagoe
Roberts
Nick Brimble
Chew
Cornelius Garrett
French Soldier
Lapana Sengupta
1st Indian Dancer
Gigi Chowdhury
2nd Indian Dancer
Katya Mirza
Indian Girl Attendant
Esmail Sheikh
Tabla Player
Mick Taylor
Sitar Player
Leonard Mcguire
Sin Eater
Conrad Phillips
Man In Paris Salon
Andrew Panton
Alexander
Paul Mcdowell
Governor General Clinton
John Hallam
Captain Harris
Brian Coburn
John Mountain
Ed Bishop
Pinkerton
Don Henderson
Hicks
Arua Taylor
Indian Cipaye Boy
Crew
William E. Bast
Executive Consultant
William E. Bast
Screenwriter
Hugh Benson
Producer
John Biggs
Production Designer
Bruce Broughton
Music
Mike Collins
Special Effects
Peter Diamond
Stunts
Bob Edwards
Director Of Photography
Gordon Kethro
Sound Mixer
Olga Lehmann
Costume Designer
Derek Nice
Art Director
Jane Pearce
Makeup
Peter Graham Scott
Producer
Geoff Shepherd
Editor
Robert Louis Stevenson
Source Material (From Novel)
Larry White
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Hallmark Hall of Fame (01/31/84), Master of Ballantrae
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1984
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 31, 1984
Broadcast as a presentation of the "Hallmark Hall of Fame."
