The Four Feathers
Brief Synopsis
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The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers, symbols of cowardice. Previously made in 1921, 1929, 1939 and 1956. Olga Lehmann received an Emmy Award-nomination for her period costumes.
Cast & Crew
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Don Sharp
Director
Beau Bridges
Harry Feversham
Robert Powell
Jack Durrance
Simon Ward
William Trench
Jane Seymour
Ethne Eustace
Harry Andrews
General David Feversham
Film Details
Also Known As
Four Feathers
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Period
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Technicolor
Location
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; Tabernas, Almeria, Spain
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers, symbols of cowardice. Previously made in 1921, 1929, 1939 and 1956. Olga Lehmann received an Emmy Award-nomination for her period costumes.
Director
Don Sharp
Director
Cast
Beau Bridges
Harry Feversham
Robert Powell
Jack Durrance
Simon Ward
William Trench
Jane Seymour
Ethne Eustace
Harry Andrews
General David Feversham
David Robb
Thomas Willoughby
Richard Beale
Wembol--Valet
Robin Bailey
Colonel Eustace
John Hallam
Sergeant-Major
Julian Barnes
Lieutenant Bradley
Mary Maude
Mrs Feversham
Frank Gatliff
Old Major
Robert Flemyng
Old Colonel
Robert James
John--The Butler
Alexander Bird
Harry Feversham--Age 7
Jonathan Scott-taylor
Harry Feversham--Age 14
Pauline Yates
Army Nurse
Neil Hallet
Colonel Of North Surreys
Richard Johnson
Abou Fatma
Terry Walsh
Lieutenant Smythe
Crew
Colin Arthur
Makeup Supervisor
Derek Ball
Sound Mixer
Bill Blunden
2nd Editor
Eric Boyd-perkins
Editor
Tony Breeze
Assistant Camera Operator
Malcolm Burgess
Production Accountant
Robert D Cardona
Executive Producer
Roberto Cirla
Assistant Director
John Cole
Props
Freddie Cooper
Photography
John Coquillon
Director Of Photography
Pamela Davies
Continuity
Peter Diamond
Stunt Coordinator
Gerald Dipego
Screenwriter
Richard Dobson
Location Manager
Allyn Ferguson
Music
Joe Garrett
Grip
Ginger Gemmel
Assistant Camera Operator
Diego Gomez Sempere
Production Supervisor
Frank Heeney
Gaffer
Susie Hill
Hair Stylist
Tim Hutchinson
Art Assistant
Denis Johnson
Production Supervisor
Philip Kohler
Location Manager
Paul Lee Lander
Casting
Barry Langley
Assistant Director
Olga Lehmann
Costume Designer
Kay Mander
Continuity
A E W Mason
Source Material (From Novel)
Vernon Messenger
Sound Editor
Redmond Morris
Assistant Director
Tiny Nicholls
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ken Nightingall
Boom Operator
Eduardo Noé
Camera Operator
Denise O'dell
Production Assistant
Lily Poyser
Publicity
Miguel Angel Recuero
Location Manager
Laurie Ridley
Photography
Norman Rosemont
Producer
Bruce Sharman
Associate Producer
Sally Shewring
Production Assistant
Herbert Smith
Camera Operator
Jack Stephens
Other
Doug E Turner
Dubbing Mixer
Herbert Westbrook
Art Director
Alan Whibley
Special Effects
Denis Whitehouse
Assistant Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Four Feathers
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Period
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Technicolor
Location
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; Tabernas, Almeria, Spain
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 1, 1978
