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Tunes of Glory

Colonel Jock Sinclair drank with his men... and sang and danced with them... until that day, when a shot rang out... and he stood alone!

1960 NR 1h 46m

Drama

7.0/10 TMDB Score68 votes · IMDb ↗

Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.

Movie Details

Original titleTunes of Glory
Release dateDec 20, 1960
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited Kingdom
Certification (US)NR
Keywordsbased on novel or book, scotland, military service, command, discipline, post war, bagpipe, barracks, scottish highlands

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★ 7.0/10

68 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is Tunes of Glory about?

Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.

When was Tunes of Glory released?

Tunes of Glory was released on Dec 20, 1960 (status: Released).

Who directed Tunes of Glory?

Ronald Neame directed Tunes of Glory.

What is the TMDB rating of Tunes of Glory?

Tunes of Glory has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 from 68 votes.