The High Command

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The High Command

"HE BRAVED DEATH...rather than betray the one he loved...A powerful story of tangled lives!"

1937

1h 24m

5.6(9 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Crime

Overview

A general must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier.

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16 members

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Lionel Atwill

Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye

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Lucie Mannheim

Diana Cloam

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Steven Geray

Martin Cloam

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James Mason

Capt. Heverell

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Leslie Perrins

Maj. Carson

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Allan Jeayes

H.E., the Governor

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Michael Lambart

Lorne

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Kathleen Gibson

Belinda

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Tom Gill

Daunt

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Wally Patch

Crawford

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Archibald Batty

Capt. Coates

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Henry Hewitt

Defence counsel

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Drusilla Wills

Miss Isabella Hobson Tuff

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Cyril Howe

Julius Caesar (servant)

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Evan Thomas

Chief Justice

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Skelton Knaggs

Fazerack

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