Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

1960

After World War II, a Highland Regiment's acting Commanding Officer, who rose from the ranks, is replaced by a peace-time Oxford-educated Commanding Officer, leading to a dramatic conflict between the two

Colonel Jock Sinclair drank with his officers...and sang and danced with them...until that day when a shot rang out AND HE STOOD ALONE!

JBscale
73
Very Good

Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
1 hr. 46 mins.
US Theatrical Release
September 17, 1960
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #225 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.66:1
Audio
English: DDS
Studio
Criterion
Released
December 3, 2019
Acquired Date
November 21, 2025
Times Seen
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Actors

Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
John Mills
John Mills
Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Kay Walsh
Kay Walsh
John Fraser
John Fraser
Susannah York
Susannah York
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
Duncan Macrae
Duncan Macrae
Percy Herbert
Percy Herbert
Allan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Gerald Harper
Gerald Harper
Richard Leech
Richard Leech
Peter McEnery
Peter McEnery

Directors

Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame

Producers

Colin Lesslie
Colin Lesslie

Writers

James Kennaway
James Kennaway

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Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
70%
Tomatometer
10 votes
RT Hot
78%
Popcornmeter
52 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.5/10
5,025 votes