Director(s)J. Searle Dawley
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Top GenresAdventure, Drama, Silent Films, War
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Four Feathers Overview:

Four Feathers (1915) was a Drama - Silent Films Film directed by J. Searle Dawley .

Academy Awards 1939 --- Ceremony Number 12 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best CinematographyGeorges Perinal, Osmond BorradaileNominated
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THE FOUR FEATHERS (1978)

By Dan Day, Jr. on Feb 11, 2023 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

This is a 1978 version of A.E.W. Mason's famous story about the meaning of courage, produced for American TV, but also released theatrically in Europe. As far as remakes go, it's rather good. Beau Bridges plays Harry Faversham in this version, and he's backed by a great supporting cast: Robert Powel... Read full article


Watching 1939: The Four Feathers (1939)

on Feb 14, 2019 From Comet Over Hollywood

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them.?As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, tha... Read full article


Different Kinds of Heroes: "A Distant Trumpet" and "Four Feathers"

By Rick29 on Aug 28, 2016 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

A Distant Trumpet (1964). I recognize that Troy Donahue's thespian skills were limited. Yet, in the right role--such as one of the naive lovers in A Summer Place--he performed more than satisfactorily. As I've noted before, Warner Bros. didn't do Troy any favors by typecasting him as a wholesome, co... Read full article


Different Kinds of Heroes: "A Distant Trumpet" and "Four Feathers"

By Rick29 on Aug 28, 2016 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

A Distant Trumpet (1964). I recognize that Troy Donahue's thespian skills were limited. Yet, in the right role--such as one of the naive lovers in A Summer Place--he performed more than satisfactorily. As I've noted before, Warner Bros. didn't do Troy any favors by typecasting him as a wholesome, co... Read full article


The Four Feathers ( 1939 )

By The Metzinger Sisters on Apr 29, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

Every generation of the Favershams have had a military hero, but even as a boy Harry Faversham thought war futile and did not wish to follow in his illustrious family's footsteps. As his father explained to a comrade, "I send him to the best army school in England, spend half my time telling him abo... Read full article


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