Brown on Resolution

Brown on Resolution

70 mins | Action, War | May 15, 1935

Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal Navy during the First World War. There his bravery and marksmanship keeps a German ship in port so a British ship can sink it. He becomes a hero, but at what cost?

Brown on Resolution

70 mins | Action, War | May 15, 1935

Brown on Resolution
Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal Navy during the First World War. There his bravery and marksmanship keeps a German ship in port so a British ship can sink it. He becomes a hero, but at what cost?
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Original title Brown on Resolution
Directors Walter Forde, Anthony Asquith
Writers Michael Hogan, Gerard Fairlie, C. S. Forester

Cast

Betty Balfour

as Elizabeth Brown

John Mills

as Albert Brown

Barry MacKay

as Lt. Somerville

Jimmy Hanley

as Ginger

H.G. Stoker

as Capt. Holt

Percy Walsh

as Kapitan von Lutz

George Merritt

as William Brown

Cyril Smith

as William Brown, Jr.