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- Ure made her London debut as Amanda in "Time Remembered" (1954). Ure first appeared on screen in Storm Over The Nile (1955) playing the love interest of hero Anthony Steel.
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It featured Anthony Steel, Laurence Harvey, James Robertson Justice, Mary Ure, Ian Carmichael, Michael Hordern and Christopher Lee. The film was shot on location in the Sudan . Plot
Storm Over the Nile: Directed by Zoltan Korda, Terence Young. With Anthony Steel, Laurence Harvey, James Robertson Justice, Mary Ure. A British officer resigns his commission on the eve of his regiment's departure for war in Sudan.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Zoltan Korda, Terence Young
- 1956-06-22
Ure first appeared on screen in Storm Over The Nile (1955) playing the love interest of hero Anthony Steel. It was made by Alexander Korda who put Ure under contract; when he died the contract was taken over by Rank.
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The film depicts Harry Faversham, a sensitive child who is terrified by his father and his Crimean War friends relating tales of cowardice that often ended in suicide. Young Harry follows his father's wishes of being commissioned in the Royal North Surrey Regiment. He also becomes engaged to marry the daughter of his father's friend General Burroug...
Kenneth More says Alex Korda offered him a lead role in the film but he turned it down to appear in The Deep Blue Sea(1955) instead. At one point it was going to be called None But the Brave. Ann Millerwas reportedly offered a role. The film used locally posted British soldiers for some of the battle scenes.
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1. Anthony Steelas Harry Faversham 2. Laurence Harveyas John Durrance 3. James Robertson Justiceas General Burroughs 4. Mary Ureas Mary Burroughs 5. Ronald Lewisas Peter Burroughs 6. Ian Carmichaelas Willoughby 7. Jack Lambertas the Colonel 8. Raymond Francisas the Colonel's aide 9. Geoffrey Keenas Dr. Sutton 10. Michael Hordernas General Faversham 11. Ferdy Mayneas Dr. Harraz 12. Christopher Leeas Karaga Pasha 13. John Wynn as the Sergeant 14. Avis Scottas the Sergeant's wife 15. Roger Delga...
An enchantingly beautiful, luminous blonde, Mary Ure was born in Glasgow on February 18th, 1933. Her first film was Zoltan Korda's Storm Over the Nile (1955), a misfiring remake of The Four Feathers (1939).
- February 18, 1933
- April 3, 1975
Her first film was Zoltan Korda's Storm Over the Nile (1955), a misfiring remake of The Four Feathers (1939). Next was Windom's Way (1957) - a tale of rubber plantation strikes and marital strife, but more significant events had been occurring off-screen.
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England.
