The Four Feathers.
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X: PP: Positive Picture AC: Acetate E: 2000'(16/8/9.5mm) 16mm Silent 2900 Merian C. Cooper Director: Merian C. Cooper Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Lieutenant Harry Faversham is forced into an army career by family tradition and fearful he might prove a coward in battle, resigns his commission on the eve of its departure. As a result, his three friends and fellow officers, Captain John Durrance (Ralph Richardson) and Lieutenants Burroughs (Donald Gray) and Willoughby (Jack Allen) show their contempt for his action by each sending him a white feather attached to a calling card. Harry realises he did act out of cowardice and must attempt to redeem himself. He departs for Egypt and disguises himself as a despised mute Sangali
Lieutenant Harry Faversham is forced into an army career by family tradition and fearful he might prove a coward in battle, resigns his commission on the eve of its departure. As a result, his three friends and fellow officers, Captain John Durrance (Ralph Richardson) and Lieutenants Burroughs (Donald Gray) and Willoughby (Jack Allen) show their contempt for his action by each sending him a white feather attached to a calling card. Harry realises he did act out of cowardice and must attempt to redeem himself. He departs for Egypt and disguises himself as a despised mute Sangali
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, genre, description, credits
- Wikidata · Q1114432 ↗ — color, country
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