Tunes of Glory

7.1
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 106 min
  • Premiere: 1960. September 17.

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.

Discover

Alec Guinness

Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.

John Mills

Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)

Dennis Price

Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)

Kay Walsh

Mary Titterington

Susannah York

Morag Sinclair

John Fraser

Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser

Gordon Jackson

Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)

Duncan Macrae

Pipe Maj. Duncan MacLean

Percy Herbert

RSM Riddick

Allan Cuthbertson

Capt. Eric Simpson

John Harvey

Sergeant (Bridge Hotel)

Peter McEnery

2nd Lt. David Mackinnon

Art

Wilfred Shingleton

Production Design

Camera

Arthur Ibbetson

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Harry Frampton

Makeup Artist

Barbara Ritchie

Hairstylist

Directing

Ronald Neame

Director

Michael Stevenson

Third Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Colin Lesslie

Producer

Albert Fennell

Executive Producer

Pat Marsden

Production Manager

Maureen Whitty

Production Secretary

Sound

Malcolm Arnold

Original Music Composer

Writing

Art

Wilfred Shingleton

Production Design

Camera

Arthur Ibbetson

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Harry Frampton

Makeup Artist

Barbara Ritchie

Hairstylist

Directing

Ronald Neame

Director

Michael Stevenson

Third Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Colin Lesslie

Producer

Albert Fennell

Executive Producer

Pat Marsden

Production Manager

Maureen Whitty

Production Secretary

Sound

Malcolm Arnold

Original Music Composer

Writing