"Damn the Defiant!" quotes

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On the H.M.S. Defiant, during the French Revolutionary War, fair Captain Crawford is locked in a battle of wills against his cruel second-in-command Lieutenant Scott-Padget, whose heavy-handed command style pushes the crew to mutiny.

Director: Lewis Gilbert
Writer: Nigel Kneale, Edmund H. North, Frank Tilsley
Production: N/A
Genre: action, drama, history
Year: 1962
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.1
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 15 Apr 1962
Awards: N/A

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Ship's company ready to witness punishment sir - Damn the Defiant! 00:04 Ship's company ready to witness punishment sir What is your name - Damn the Defiant! 00:31 What is your name You may have the power of life - Damn the Defiant! 00:37 You may have the power of life

Cast

Captain Crawford - Alec Guinness
Lieut. Scott-Padget - Dirk Bogarde
Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon) - Maurice Denham
Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick - Nigel Stock
Lieut. Ponsonby - Richard Carpenter
All Cast