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

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

Young Winston Awards:

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