Damn the Defiant! // H.M.S Defiant (1962) dir. Lewis Gilbert

Like many British actors of their generation, Sir Alec Guinness, Sir Dirk Bogarde, and Sir Anthony Quayle were veterans of World War II, and served with distinction. However, this movie reverses their ranks. Major Bogarde and Major Quayle both outranked Sub-lieutenant Guinness in reality.