Among those titles is The Four Feathers, a classic 1939 spectacle that is considered the finest of the many adaptations of A.E.W. Mason's classic 1902 adventure novel about the British Empire's ...

Set at the end of the nineteenth century, The Four Feathers follows the travails of a young officer (Rembrandt’s John Clements) accused of cowardice after he resigns his post on the eve of a ...

His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers as symbols of what they view as his cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves their lives.

How deeply lies at the heart of A.E.W. Mason’s celebrated 1902 adventure-romance, “The Four Feathers,” set in England, Ireland and the Middle East during the 1880s. The plot is relatively ...