The Winslow Boy
Brief Synopsis
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A two-hour performance of Terence Rattigan's play set in England just before World War I. A young cadet, Ronnie Winslow, is expelled from the Royal Naval College when he is accused of petty theft. His father, making a considerable sacrifice, fights for two years to prove the boy's innocence. Ronnie
Cast & Crew
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Michael Darlow
Director
Antony Higginson
Emma Thompson
Rosemary Leach
Rowena Cooper
Ian Richardson
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/09/90), Winslow Boy
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A two-hour performance of Terence Rattigan's play set in England just before World War I. A young cadet, Ronnie Winslow, is expelled from the Royal Naval College when he is accused of petty theft. His father, making a considerable sacrifice, fights for two years to prove the boy's innocence. Ronnie is championed by the country's leading barrister, and the case becomes a national issue of individual liberty.
Director
Michael Darlow
Director
Cast
Antony Higginson
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Emma Thompson
Rosemary Leach
Rowena Cooper
Ian Richardson
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Gordon Jackson
Christopher Haley
Benedick Blythe
John Hudson
Gwen Watford
David Troughton
Crew
Dawn Alcock
Makeup
Alan Charlesworth
Production Manager
Richard Chubb
Sound Supervisor
Geoff Feld
Camera
Stuart Griffiths
Editor
Alan Horne
Lighting Director
David Loxton
Executive Producer
Kimberly Myers
Producer
St. John O'rorke
Editor
Terence Rattigan
Writer
Jill Reeves
Production Assistant
Francis Shaw
Music
Jan Spoczynski
Production Designer
Geraldine Stephenson
Choreographer
Shaun Sutton
Producer
Janet Tharby
Costume Designer
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Janice Young
Production Coordinator
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/09/90), Winslow Boy
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
2h