In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
Robert Donat
as Sir Robert Morton
Cedric Hardwicke
as Arthur Winslow
Margaret Leighton
as Catherine Winslow
Basil Radford
as Desmond Curry
Kathleen Harrison
as Violet
Francis L. Sullivan
as Attorney General
Marie Lohr
as Grace Winslow
Jack Watling
as Dickie Winslow
Walter Fitzgerald
as First Lord
Frank Lawton
as John Watherstone
Neil North
as Ronnie Winslow
Nicholas Hannen
as Col. Watherstone
