The Charge of the Light Brigade is a 1968 British DeLuxe Color satirical war film made by Woodfall Film Productions and distributed by United Artists, depicting parts of the Crimean War and the eponym
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Cavalry Riding School building at Beaumont Barracks in Aldershot featured in the early scenes
David Hemmings
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David Leslie Edward Hemmings was an English actor, director, and producer of film and television. Originally trained as a boy soprano in operatic roles, he began appearing in films as a child actor in
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968 film)
…forty years, and the whole ethos of the army was bound in outmoded social values. The anti-hero is a relatively competent officer, Captain Louis Nolan (David Hemmings). A veteran of the Indian Presidency armies, Nolan is unusual in the hierarchy of his day both for having combat experience and for having acquired his…
Hemmings in 1976
Hemmings' grave in St Peter's Church, Blackland, Wiltshire