John Mills
Terence Sullivan
Dirk Bogarde
Matt Sullivan
Robert Beatty
Shinto
Elizabeth Sellars
Maureen Fagan
Barbara Mullen
Molly Fagan
Eddie Byrne
Flynn
Joseph Tomelty
Dr Brannigan
Gilbert Harding
Henry Truethome
James Kenney
Johnny Fagan
Liam Redmond
Connolly
Jack MacGowran
Patsy McGuireMichael Golden
Murphy
Neil Wilson
Police Constable at Tube Station (uncredited)
Stephen Dunne
Brennan (uncredited)
Patric Doonan
Sentry (uncredited)
John Orchard
Sentry (uncredited)
Terence Alexander
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Harry Brogan
Barney (uncredited)Harry Hutchinson
Bill - Detective (uncredited)Doris Yorke
English Landlady (uncredited)Patricia Stewart
Girl at Docks (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofield
ARP Warden (uncredited)
Jean St. Clair
Rosie O'Flaherty (uncredited)Seamus Kavanagh
Publican (uncredited)Jack Rodney
IRA Driver (uncredited)Edward Byrne
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)Tony Quinn
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)E.J. Kennedy
Telephone Exchange Official (uncredited)John Warwick
Prisoner's Escort on Ship (uncredited)Released
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Ealing take on the Irish Troubles. Directed by Basil Dearden and adapted to screenplay from his own play by Roger MacDougal, The Gentle Gunman finds John Mills and Dirk Bogarde as brothers in the IRA circa 1941. Matt (Bogarde) is the young and hungry in the name of the cause brother, Terence (Mills) has grown tired of the violence and questions the IRA’s methods. This puts a strain on their re