The Young Mr. Pitt

Name: The Young Mr. Pitt
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1942-09-21
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Cast: Robert Donat, Robert Morley, Phyllis Calvert, John Mills, Geoffrey Atkins

1942 · Carol Reed · 118 min

In 1783 England, King George III appoints William Pitt only 24 years old, as PM. When members of Parliament refuse to take Pitt seriously, he calls for a general election and wins. Pitt works to reform England, focusing on rebuilding the navy while across the sea in France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his conquest of Europe.

Robert DonatWilliam Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

Robert MorleyCharles James Fox

Phyllis CalvertEleanor Eden

John MillsWilliam Wilberforce Geoffrey AtkinsWilliam Pitt, as a boy

Jean CadellMrs. Sparry

Raymond LovellGeorge the Third Agnes LauchlanQueen Charlotte

Felix AylmerLord North

Ian McLeanDundas

Max AdrianRichard Sheridan

A. Bromley DavenportSir Evan Nepean

John SalewSmith

Herbert LomNapoleon

Albert LievenTalleyrand

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