Young Winston

Young Winston

Release: 1972 | Community Score: 61%

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

Cast

Simon Ward

Simon Ward

Winston Churchill
Peter Cellier

Peter Cellier

Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs
Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Lord Randolph Churchill
Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Lady Jennie Churchill
Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Mr. Welldon
Ian Holm

Ian Holm

George E. Buckle
Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

David Llyod George
Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Captain Aylmer Haldane
John Mills

John Mills

General Kitchner
Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

General Bindon Blood
James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Officer on Train
Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

Pamela Plowden
Robert Hardy

Robert Hardy

Prep School Headmaster
Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Lord Salisbury
Reginald Marsh

Reginald Marsh

Prince of Wales
Dinsdale Landen

Dinsdale Landen

Capt. Weaver
John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Howard
Clive Morton

Clive Morton

Dr. Roose
Robert Flemyng

Robert Flemyng

Dr. Buzzard
Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Moore
Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

Butcher
Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Mounted Boer
Edward Burnham

Edward Burnham

Henry Labouchere
Russell Lewis

Russell Lewis

Winston (age 7)
Norman Gay

Norman Gay

Sir Charles W. Dilke (uncredited)
Ronald Hines

Ronald Hines

Adjutant
Dino Shafeek

Dino Shafeek

Sikh Solider
Pat Haywood

Pat Haywood

Mrs. Everest
William Dexter

William Dexter

Arthur Balfour
Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

Joseph Chamberlain
John Stuart

John Stuart

Speaker Peel
Noel Davis

Noel Davis

Interviewer
Michael Audreson

Michael Audreson

Winston (aged 13)
Peter Mann

Peter Mann

Harrow Speech Room Boy
Julian Holloway

Julian Holloway

Capt. Baker
Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Major Finn
Patrick Holt

Patrick Holt

Colonel Martin
Norman Bird

Norman Bird

Party Chairman
Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Aylmer Haldane
Gerald Sim

Gerald Sim

Engineer
Ron Pember

Ron Pember

Fireman
Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Brockie
James Cossins

James Cossins

Barnsby
Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Dewsnap
Pippa Steel

Pippa Steel

Clementine Hozier
Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Speaker Gully
Edward Burnham

Edward Burnham

Hanry Labouchere
Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Old Officer
Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Jack Arrow

Jack Arrow

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Richard Beal

Richard Beal

Boer Sentry (uncredited)
Alan Beaton

Alan Beaton

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley

Hyma Beckley

Opposition MP (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth

Ernest Blyth

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Vic Chapman

Vic Chapman

Clerk of the Commons (uncredited)
Jimmy Charters

Jimmy Charters

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Jeremy Child

Jeremy Child

Austen Chamberlain (uncredited)
Alan Cope

Alan Cope

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Brenda Cowling

Brenda Cowling

Mrs. Dewsnap (uncredited)
Arnold Diamond

Arnold Diamond

Officer (uncredited)
Willoughby Gray

Willoughby Gray

Gladstone (uncredited)
Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Alan Harris

Alan Harris

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Boer Sentry (uncredited)
Lindsay Hooper

Lindsay Hooper

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Kevin Hudson

Kevin Hudson

Jack Winston (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley

Juba Kennerley

Harrow school master (uncredited)
Robert Lankesheer

Robert Lankesheer

Sympathetic MP (uncredited)
Roy Lansford

Roy Lansford

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Raymond Mason

Raymond Mason

Man in Theatre Gallery (uncredited)
George Mikell

George Mikell

Field Cornet (uncredited)
Hugh Morton

Hugh Morton

Lord Randolph Churchill's Butler (uncredited)
Fred Peck

Fred Peck

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Bob Raymond

Bob Raymond

Man on Stage (uncredited)
Tony Snell

Tony Snell

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Byron Sotiris

Byron Sotiris

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Harrow School Master (uncredited)
Fred Stroud

Fred Stroud

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
John Tatham

John Tatham

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Harry Tierney

Harry Tierney

Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Sanders Watney

Sanders Watney

Sir Winston (uncredited)
John Wilder

John Wilder

Member of Parliament (uncredited)