---
title: 'Captain Boycott (1947)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank Launder'
released: '1947-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-boycott-1947'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039242/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captain Boycott (1947)

1947 · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Captain Boycott is a 1947 British historical drama film directed by Frank Launder and starring Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Mervyn Johns, Alastair Sim and Cecil Parker. Robert Donat makes a cameo appearance as the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell. The film explains how the word boycott appeared in the English language. The titular character plays a secondary role in the film, as an anti-hero, and the hero of the film is Hugh Davin.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank Launder](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-launder)
- **Screenplay:** [Wolfgang Wilhelm](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-wilhelm)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn)

## Cast

- [Stewart Granger](https://cinepixo.com/people/stewart-granger)
- [Kathleen Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-ryan)
- [Cecil Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-parker)

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