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In Ronald Neame's Tunes of Glory, the incomparable Alec Guinness inhabits the role of Jock Sinclair - a whiskey-drinking, up-by-the-bootstraps commanding officer of a peacetime Scottish battalion. Sinclair is a lifetime military man, who expects respect and loyalty from his men. But when Basil Barrow (John Mills, winner of the .. Read more
| Starring | Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh |
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| Director | Ronald Neame |
| Genres | Drama |
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Wintry barracks melodrama, finely acted and well made with memorable confrontation scenes compensating for a somewhat underdeveloped script.
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We'll nay have Cock o' The North
This is one of the most moving examinations of the military mind. It is not set in the War. Instead it snapshots a British battalion a few years after ... read more »
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Something To Sing About
Yet another very good film. If you're in to war movies you'll love this one. From beginning to end it is well acted to a very well crafted script.
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Guinness and Mills a perfect mix
Not as great as I remember it from years ago but a good, watchable film nevertheless with both Alec Guinness and John Mills giving terrific performances. ... read more »
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Tunes of Glory review
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Highly recommended
Gripping movie. Fantastic to see Guinness and Mills trying to outdo each other in the acting stakes. Definitely worth watching for both actors' ... read more »
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Tunes of Glory
An excellent cast does justice to this psychological melodrama, located on camp in a Scottish regiment. Dennis Price quietly stirs the emotional pot, leading to... read more »
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pure pleasure to watch again
this is my favorite film of all time, i watched it as a young boy and was captivated by the actors. mills and guiness are superb it is british at its best
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We'll nay have Cock o' The North
This is one of the most moving examinations of the military mind. It is not set in the War. Instead it snapshots a British battalion a few years after ... read more »
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Excellent!!
Oh wow!! I love this film - I had forgotten how it ends and it made me cry. The acting is supurb - why can't films be like this anymore. It carries the ... read more »
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tunes of glory
a classic not to be missed
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Martial Art !!
Saw this again after many years - and still terrific. The rituals and traditions of a Scottish regiment's officers mess may seem a little outdated today, ... read more »