
Laurence Harvey
John Durrance


“Turmoil in the great Egyptian desert !”
Overview
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.
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Release Date
December 26, 1955
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
6.3 / 10
Votes
10
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
2.2
The Swinging Light
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John Durrance

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Mary Burroughs

Peter Burroughs

General Faversham

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Tom Willoughby

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