The Four Feathers
1939
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1h 55min
• Adventure, Drama
This Technicolor spectacular is considered the finest adaptation of A. E. W. Mason's classic 1902 adventure novel. Set at the end of the nineteenth century, The Four Feathers follows the travails of a young officer accused of cowardice after he resigns his post on the eve of a major deployment to Khartoum; he must then fight to redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow officers and fiancée.