Tunes of Glory

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!

7.1 /10 61 votes
September 17, 1960 1h 46m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Ronald Neame
Writers James Kennaway, James Kennaway
Studio Knightsbridge Films
Rating 7.1/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

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

John Mills

John Mills

Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

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

Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Mary Titterington

Susannah York

Susannah York

Morag Sinclair

John Fraser

John Fraser

Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

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

Duncan Macrae

Duncan Macrae

Pipe Maj. Duncan MacLean

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

RSM Riddick

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Capt. Eric Simpson

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Major Dusty Miller

Gerald Harper

Gerald Harper

Major Hugo Macmillan

Frequently Asked Questions

Tunes of Glory was released on September 17, 1960.

The runtime of Tunes of Glory is 1h 46m.

Tunes of Glory is a Drama movie.

Tunes of Glory has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Tunes of Glory is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Tunes of Glory was directed by Ronald Neame.

The main cast of Tunes of Glory includes Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price.

Tunes of Glory is originally in English.