Captain Boycott (1947)
With Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil Parker
Directed by Frank Launder
Captain Boycott is a 1947 British historical drama film directed by Frank Launder and starring Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Mervyn Johns, Alastair Sim and Cecil Parker. Robert Donat makes a cameo appearance as the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell. The film explains how the word boycott appeared in the English language. The titular character plays a secondary role in the film, as an anti-hero, and the hero of the film is Hugh Davin.
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