The Four Feathers (1939 film)

The Four Feathers
original 1939 movie poster
Directed by	Zoltan Korda
Written by	R. C. Sherriff Lajos Bíró Arthur Wimperis
Based on	The Four Feathers 1902 novel by A.E.W. Mason
Produced by	Alexander Korda
Starring	John Clements June Duprez Ralph Richardson
Cinematography	Georges Perinal
Edited by	Henry Cornelius
Music by	Miklós Rózsa
Color process	Technicolor
Production company	London Films
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	20 April 1939 (1939-04-20) (UK) 4 August 1939 (1939-08-04) (U.S.)
Running time	130 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£216,275[1] or $1 million[2] or $300,000[3] £225,000 (UK)[4]
Box office	$1 million (rentals US)[3]

The Four Feathers is a 1939 British Technicolor adventure film directed by Zoltan Korda, starring John Clements, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, and C. Aubrey Smith. Set during the reign of Queen Victoria, it tells the story of a man accused of cowardice and his efforts to redeem his name. It is widely regarded as the best of the numerous film adaptations of the 1902 novel of the same name by A.E.W. Mason.