Young Winston (1972)
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This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament. ~ Linda Rasmussen, Rovi
- Starring:
- Simon Ward, Robert Shaw, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Attenborough
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Synopsis of Young Winston
This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament. ~ Linda Rasmussen, Rovi
Complete Cast of Young Winston
- Simon Ward - Winston
- Anne Bancroft - Lady Randolph Churchill
- Jack Hawkins - Dr. James Welldon
- Patrick Magee - Gen. Bindon Blood
- Robert Flemyng - Dr. Buzzard
- Reginald Marsh - Prince of Wales
- Sanders Watney - Sir Winston Churchill
- Patrick Holt - Col. Martin
- Jeremy Child - Austen Chamberlain
- Raymond Mason - Man in Theater Gallery
- James Cossins - Barnsby
- Dinsdale Landen - Capt. Weaver
- Ronald Hines - Adjutant 35th Sikhs
- Norman Gay - Sir Charles Dilke
- Clive Morton - Dr. Roose
- Norman Bird - Party Chairman
- Dino Shafeek - Sikh Soldier
- Gerald Sim - Engineer
- Andrew Faulds - Mounted Boer
- Norman Rossington - Dewsnap
- Willoughby Gray - Bit/Deleted from Print
- Robert Harris - Speaker Gully
- Russell Lewis - Winston, as a child
- Laurence Naismith - Lord Salisbury
- John Woodvine - Howard
- William Dexter - Arthur Balfour
- Robert Lankesheer - Sympathetic MP
- Robert Shaw - Lord Randolph Churchill
- John Mills - Gen. Herbert Kitchener
- Ian Holm - George E. Buckle
- Anthony Hopkins - Lloyd George
- James Cosmo - Officer On Train
- George Mikell - Field Cornet
- Richard Leech - Mr. Moore
- Brenda Cowling - Mrs. Dewsnap
- Peter Cellier - Capt. 35th Sikhs
- Maurice Roeves - Brockie
- Julian Holloway - Capt. Baker
- John Stuart - Peel
- Pat Heywood - Mrs. Everest
- Pippa Steele - Clementine Hozier
- Edward Burnham - Labouchere
- Raymond Huntley - Elderly Officer
- Jane Seymour - Pamela Plowden
- Nigel Hawthorne - Sentry
- Basil Dignam - Joseph Chamberlain
- Robert Hardy - Prep School Headmaster
- Michael Audreson - Winston, Age 13
- Thorley Walters - Maj. Finn
- Norman Harris - Sir Charles Dilke
- Colin Blakely - Butcher
- Ron Pember - Fireman
- Noel Davis - Interviewer
- Edward Woodward - Capt. Haldane
- Director(s):
- Richard Attenborough
- Writer(s):
- Carl Foreman
- Producer(s):
- Carl Foreman, Richard Attenborough
- 1972 - British Academy of Film and Television Arts - Best Costume Design
- 1972 - Golden Globe - Best Foreign Film - English Language
- 1972 - Hollywood Foreign Press Association - Best Foreign Film - English Language
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