The Master of Ballantrae
“The Thundering Crusaders of the White Cockade!”
Synopsis
Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.
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The Master of Ballantrae (1953) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-11-02
Top Cast
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Errol Flynn
Jamie Durie
Roger Livesey
Col. Francis Burke
Anthony Steel
Henry Durie
Beatrice Campbell
Lady Alison
Yvonne Furneaux
Jessie Brown
Felix Aylmer
Lord Durrisdeer
Mervyn Johns
MacKellar
Charles Goldner
Capt. Mendoza
Ralph Truman
Clarendon
Francis de Wolff
Matthew Bull
Jacques Berthier
Capt. Arnaud
Gillian Lynne
Marianne (uncredited)
Moultrie Kelsall
Capt. McCauley (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Keighley
- Screenplay & Story
- Herb Meadow
- Original Score
- William Alwyn
- Original Title
- The Master of Ballantrae
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Keighley
Herb Meadow, Harold Medford
William Alwyn
Jack Cardiff
Jack Harris
Department Leadership Roster
William Keighley
Director
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Jack Harris
Editor
Margaret Furse
Costume Design
Herb Meadow
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Master of Ballantrae
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What is The Master of Ballantrae about?
Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.
Who directed The Master of Ballantrae?
The Master of Ballantrae was directed by William Keighley.
Who stars in The Master of Ballantrae?
The principal cast of The Master of Ballantrae includes Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel, Beatrice Campbell, Yvonne Furneaux.
When was The Master of Ballantrae released and how long is it?
The Master of Ballantrae was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Master of Ballantrae?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Master of Ballantrae was composed by William Alwyn.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Master of Ballantrae?
The Master of Ballantrae holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).