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1952 | DIRECTED BY COMPTON BENNETT

Gift Horse

AKA
Caballo Regalado
Commando sur Saint-Nazaire
Glory at Sea
Operaatio Normandia
Movie Stats
Year
1952
Runtime
 100 minutes (1 hr 40 mins)
Certificates

PG

16

PG

Touspublics

15
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Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
1st Aug 2025
Last viewed:
2nd Jan 2026
Total views:
21
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
10th March 1953
72 years 10 months 26 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
9th February 1953
72 years 11 months 24 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
10th April 1953
72 years 9 months 25 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
8th May 1953
72 years 8 months 28 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
11th May 1953
72 years 8 months 25 days ago
France release date
 France
26th June 1953
72 years 7 months 9 days ago
Box Office Breakdown
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Directed by
compton bennett
Starring
Lt. Cdr. Hugh Alginon Fraser RN
compton bennettOrdinary Seaman 'Dripper' Daniels
Ordinary Seaman 'Yank' Flanagan
Lt. Richard Jennings RN
Able Seaman 'Stripey' Wood
Glad Flanagan
Captain David G. Wilson, Division Commander
Lt. Michael Grant RNVR
Chief Engineer Jones RNR
Sub-Lieutenant Appleby RNVR
Petty Officer Martin
Ned Hardy
McConalog
John A. Fraser RNVR (Captain Fraser's Son)
Court Member
Naval Rating
Bone
Lieutenant Bartlett RNVR
Lieutenant Commander Carson USN
Captain R. G. Bates (Board of Inquiry)
Commander C. E. Spence (Board of Inquiry)
Crewman
Sub-Lieutenant Forde RN
3rd Officer June Mallory
Crewman
Ordinary Seaman Duncan
Crewman
Crewman
Minor Role
Orderly
Works Manager
Yeoman
WRNS Clerk
Daniels
Morgan (Engine Room Artificer)
Commando
Crewman
Old Man in Pub
Crewman
Minor Role
Crewman
German Interrogation Officer
Crewman
Army Officer
Man in Pub
Minor Role
Crewman
Minor Role
WREN
Waitress
Minor Role
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1953-02-09
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Gift Horse
32463

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