Damn the Defiant!

On the H.M.S. Defiant, during the French Revolutionary War, fair Captain Crawford is locked in a battle of wills against his cruel second-in-command Lieutenant Scott-Padget, whose heavy-handed command style pushes the crew to mutiny.

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Cast:Alec Guinness , Dirk Bogarde , Maurice Denham , Nigel Stock , Richard Carpenter , Peter Gill , David Robinson , Robin Stewart , Ray Brooks , Peter Greenspan , Anthony Quayle , Tom Bell , Murray Melvin , Victor Maddern , Bryan Pringle , Johnny Briggs , Brian Phelan , Toke Townley