The Gentle Gunman

Oct 23, 1952

1h 26m

★ 6.2

They Branded Him a Coward... and paid in full for their mistake.

Overview

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Michael Balcon Productions

Ealing Studios

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

Terence Sullivan

John Mills

Matt Sullivan

Dirk Bogarde

Shinto

Robert Beatty

Maureen Fagan

Elizabeth Sellars

Molly Fagan

Barbara Mullen

Flynn

Eddie Byrne

Dr Brannigan

Joseph Tomelty

Henry Truethome

Gilbert Harding

Johnny Fagan

James Kenney

Connolly

Liam Redmond

Patsy McGuire

Jack MacGowran

Murphy

Michael Golden

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.

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