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Tunes of Glory

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!

NR Drama

Starring: Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, Susannah York

Writer: James Kennaway, James Kennaway

Release Date:
September 17, 1960
Ratings:
7.1 / 10
Director:
Ronald Neame
Companies:
Knightsbridge Films

Overview

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.