The Gentle Gunman
1952·United Kingdom·86 min.
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IRA member Terry modifies his violent views after working undercover in wartime London. When his co-conspirators are arrested, he ensures that his brother Matt escapes back to Ireland. Terry follows and the local group have to decide what to do about him and about their imprisoned colleagues being shipped to Belfast.
DirectorBasil Dearden
ScreenwriterRoger MacDougall
MusicJohn Greenwood
CinematographyGordon Dines
CastJohn Mills·Dirk Bogarde·Robert Beatty·Elizabeth Sellars·Barbara Mullen·Eddie Byrne·Joseph Tomelty·Liam Redmond·James Kenney·Michael Golden·Jack MacGowran·Gilbert Harding·Terence AlexanderShow all
Original titleThe Gentle Gunman