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The Four Feathers (1921)

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The Four Feathers (2001)

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The Four Feathers (1978)

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Storm Over the Nile (1956)

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Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Plenty For Other Men

Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) If We Were Free

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The Four Feathers (1921)

Novel As Source Material

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The Four Feathers (2001)

Source Material (From Novel)

The Four Feathers (1978)

Source Material (From Novel)

Storm Over the Nile (1956)

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Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Plenty For Other Men The four young officers introduced as adults, Ralph Richardson as Captain John, John Clements, Jack Allen and Donald Gray as lieutenants Harry, Willoughby and Peter, tension as their mission to Egypt is revealed, in Zoltan Korda's version of the A.E.W. Mason novel, The Four Feathers, 1939.

Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) If We Were Free London, 1895, Harry (John Clements) discovers his miscalculation, wife Ethne (June Duprez) not welcoming his resignation from the army, her father (C. Aubrey Smith) just returned from seeing off his comrades, who have sent a message, a pivotal moment in Zoltan Korda's The Four Feathers, 1939.

Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Captain Durrance British Captain Durrance (Ralph Richardson) on patrol in the Sudan, locates the enemy but fails to make it back to warn his colleagues, director Zoltan Korda shooting in Technicolor on the genuine location, in The Four Feathers, 1939.

Drum, The (a.k.a. Drums) -- (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Sick Of This Darn Beard An aide advises the governor (Francis L. Sullivan) about the under-cover work of British officer Carruthers (Roger Livesey) in the northwest of what is now Pakistan, whom we meet exchanging info in the field, in Alexander Korda’s film from the A.E.W. Mason novel, The Drum (a.k.a. Drums, 1938.

Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Laid Siege To Khartoum Martial tones and bad news for the empire shape the opening credits to Zoltan Korda's The Four Feathers, 1939, the United Artists' production from the novel by A.E.W Mason.

Four Feathers, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) To Be A Soldier And A Coward Englishman Harry (John Clements), resigned from his army commission, confides to Dr. Sutton (Frederick Culley) that he believes his former comrades were correct to send him feathers signifying his cowardice, in Zoltan Korda's definitive 1939 version of A.E.W. Mason's novel, The Four Feathers.

Drum, The (a.k.a. Drums) -- (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Open, North West Frontier Gaudy and mappy opening sequence followed by a big splash of on-location Northwest Frontier shots, from The Drum, 1938, (a.k.a. Drums) starring Sabu, directed by Zoltan Korda.

Drum, The (a.k.a. Drums) -- (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Lean, Hard, Hungry, Free Men Roger Livesey and his British column from India have just arrived in the territory of Tokot, where the dreaded Prince Ghul (Raymond Massey) is plotting behind the back of his peacemaking brother, in the Korda brothers colonial epic The Drum, 1938.

Fire Over England -- (Movie Clip) You Are The Queen's Servant Young Michael (Laurence Olivier) and Sir Richard (Lyn Harding) Ingolby are the captives of old friend Don Miguel (Robert Rendell), who expects the Spanish Inquisition (!) in Alexander Korda's Fire Over England, 1937.

Fire Over England -- (Movie Clip) Well, Young Raven... Queen Elizabeth (Flora Robson) receives dashing Michael Ingolby (Laurence Olivier) just escaped from conflicts with Spain, and reunited with Cynthia (Vivien Leigh) in Alexander Korda's Fire Over England, 1937.

Fire Over England -- (Movie Clip) Little Man, Little Man Regal staging before Flora Robson (as the best Queen Elizabeth ever!) consumes the helpless Spanish Ambassador (Henry Oscar) in a dispute over Francis Drake's exploits in Alexander Korda's Fire Over England, 1937.

Fire Over England -- (Movie Clip) Open, 3000 Dresses Opening credits, and the girl flitting about the throne room is not the queen but lady-in-waiting and star Vivien Leigh, who briefly encounters bit player James Mason, from Alexander Korda's Fire Over England, 1937.

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