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The Young Mr. Pitt

Director
Carol Reed
Year
1942
Runtime
1h 58m
Release
1942
Language
en
Country
GB · US

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01 · Overview

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In 1783 England, King George III appoints William Pitt only 24 years old, as PM. When members of Parliament refuse to take Pitt seriously, he calls for a general election and wins. Pitt works to reform England, focusing on rebuilding the navy while across the sea in France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his conquest of Europe.

  • #member of parliament
  • #biography
  • #british prime minister
  • #18th century
  • #napoleonic wars
  • #british history

  • Directed by

    Carol Reed

  • Written by

    Frank Launder & Sidney Gilliat

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