Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948): Cast
Bonnie Prince Charlie is a 1948 historical drama directed by Anthony Kimmins, starring David Niven as Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Finlay Currie and Jack Hawkins. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m (114 min)
- Director
- Anthony Kimmins
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- London Films Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bonnie Prince Charlie About?
The premise of Bonnie Prince Charlie without spoilers.
Scotland, 1745. After years of exile, Stuart heir Charles Edward “Bonnie Prince” Charlie lands in the Highlands, intent on rallying clan chiefs to overthrow the House of Hanover and restore his family to the British throne. He hopes the Jacobite cause will spark a nationwide uprising against the Hanoverian regime.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Cast & Characters
David Niven leads the cast as Prince Charles Edward Stuart, with Finlay Currie as The Marquis of Tullibardine and Jack Hawkins as Lord George Murray. Directed by Anthony Kimmins; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anthony Kimmins
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David Niven as Prince Charles Edward Stuart -
Finlay Currie as The Marquis of Tullibardine -
Jack Hawkins as Lord George Murray -
John Laurie as Blind Jamie
Also Starring in Bonnie Prince Charlie
· 23 more- James Hayter Kingsburgh
- Ronald Adam Macleod
- Torin Thatcher Colonel Ker
- John Longden Colonel O'Sullivan
- Henry Oscar King James II
- Martin Miller George II
- Margaret Leighton Flora MacDonald
- Herbert Lomas Kinloch Moidart
- John Rae Duncan
- Charles Goldner Captain Fergusson
- Morland Graham Donald MacDonald
- Elwyn Brook-Jones The Duke of Cumberland
- Judy Campbell Clementina Walkinshaw
- G.H. Mulcaster The Duke of Newcastle
- Hector Ross Glonallddale
- Guy Le Feuvre Cameron of Lochiel
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- Franklin Dyall MacDonald of Keppoch (Morar)
- Hugh Kelly Lieutenant Ingleby
- Nell Ballantyne Liddy Kingsburgh
- Stuart Kindsdell MacDonald of Armadale
- Simon Luck Young Alan of Moidart
- Patricia Fox Annie Kingsburgh
- Molly Rankin Lady Margaret MacDonald
More from Anthony Kimmins
More films directed by Anthony Kimmins: The Amorous Prawn, Smiley Gets a Gun, Smiley and Aunt Clara.
Bonnie Prince Charlie Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Luta por um Trono” and “Viimeinen Stuart”.
- Also known as
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- Luta por um Trono
- Viimeinen Stuart
- La Grande Révolte
- Dobry książę Charlie
- Aventuras do Príncipe Charlie
- El último Estuardo
- Äventyraren
- Carlo di Scozia
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Bonnie Prince Charlie FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bonnie Prince Charlie, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bonnie Prince Charlie?
Bonnie Prince Charlie runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
When was Bonnie Prince Charlie released?
Bonnie Prince Charlie was released on October 26, 1948.
Who directed Bonnie Prince Charlie?
Bonnie Prince Charlie was directed by Anthony Kimmins.
More films by Anthony Kimmins Who is in the cast of Bonnie Prince Charlie?
Bonnie Prince Charlie stars David Niven as Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Finlay Currie as The Marquis of Tullibardine and Jack Hawkins as Lord George Murray, among 27 credited actors.
Does Bonnie Prince Charlie have a post-credit scene?
No. Bonnie Prince Charlie has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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