Tunes of Glory (1960)

"Colonel Jock Sinclair drank with his men... and sang and danced with them... until that day, when a shot rang out... and he stood alone!"Movie
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Tunes of Glory
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StarringAlec GuinnessJohn MillsDennis Price
DirectorRonald Neame
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NR 1 hr 46 minDec 20th, 1960Drama
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Plot
Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 20th, 1960
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 17th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Albert Fennell
Production Companies:Knightsbridge Films
Tunes of Glory on the Web:WikiData
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