During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
Capt. Hargreaves
Dirk Bogarde
Pvt. Arthur Hamp
Tom Courtenay
Capt. O'Sullivan
Leo McKern
Colonel
Peter Copley
Lt. Webb
Barry Foster
Lt. Prescott
Barry Justice
Capt. Midgley
James Villiers
Pvt. Sparrow
Jeremy Spenser
Padre
Vivian Matalon
Corporal of Guard
Keith Buckley
Pvt. Sykes
James Hunter
Cpl. Hamilton
Jonah Seymour
Sergeant Major
Larry Taylor
Pvt. Wilson
David Cook
Guard
Richard Arthure
1st Soldier
Raymond Brody
2nd Soldier
Terry Palmer
3rd Soldier
Dan Cornwall
Captain Court Martial
Derek Partridge
Lieutenant Court Martial
Brian Tipping