The High Command (1938)
Movie Info
With a plot that twists like a plumber's snake, this is more a story of family secrets than anything else, in which the British commander of a West African garrison has to prevent the exposure of an ugly scandal involving his daughter. The story was based on a novel by Lewis Robinson entitled The General Goes Too Far.
Cast
Lionel Atwill
as Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye, VC
as Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye, VC
James Mason
as Capt. Heverell
as Capt. Heverell
Steven Geray
as Martin Cloam
as Martin Cloam
Lucie Mannheim
as Diana Cloam
as Diana Cloam
Steve Geray
as Martin Cloam
as Martin Cloam
Leslie Perrins
as Maj. Carson
as Maj. Carson
Allan Jeayes
as H.E., the Governor
as H.E., the Governor
Kathleen Gibson
as Belinda
as Belinda
Tom Gill
as Daunt
as Daunt
Philip Strange
as Maj. R. Challoner
as Maj. R. Challoner
Wally Patch
as Crawford
as Crawford
Michael Lambert
as Lorne
as Lorne
Henry Hewitt
as Defense
as Defense
Archibald Batty
as Capt. Coates (the prosecutor)
as Capt. Coates (the prosecutor)
Drusilla Wills
as Miss Isabella Hobson Tuff
as Miss Isabella Hobson Tuff
Frank Atkinson
as Corporal
as Corporal
Skelton Knaggs
as Fazerack
as Fazerack
Lil Dagover
as Madame Martin
as Madame Martin
Karl Ludwig Diehl
as Rittmeister von Droste
as Rittmeister von Droste
Eduard von Winterstein ...
as Der Major
as Der Major
Heli Finkenzeller
as Kaethe
as Kaethe
Siegfried Schürenberg
as Lord Beckhurst
as Lord Beckhurst
Aribert Waescher
as Advokat Menecke
as Advokat Menecke
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