The Battle of the River Plate
1956
Runtime: 119 min
Average vote: 6.2
Release date: 1956-10-30
Director: Emeric Pressburger
Director: Michael Powell
Writer: Emeric Pressburger
Writer: Michael Powell
Music: Brian Easdale
In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.
Cast:
John Gregson
as
Captain Bell -...
Anthony Quayle
as
Commodore Harw...
Ian Hunter
as
Captain Woodho...
Jack Gwillim
as
Captain Parry ...
Bernard Lee
as
Captain Dove -...
Lionel Murton
as
Mike Fowler
Anthony Bushell
as
Sir Millington...
Peter Illing
as
Dr. Guani, For...
Michael Goodli...
as
Captain McCall...
Patrick Macnee
as
Lieutenant Com...
John Chandos
as
Dr. Langmann, ...
Douglas Wilmer
as
M. Desmoulins,...
William Squire
as
Ray Martin
Roger Delgado
as
Captain Varela...
Andrew Cruicks...
as
Captain Stubbs...
Christopher Lee
as
Manolo
Edward Atienza
as
Pop
April Olrich
as
Dolores
Peter Finch
as
Captain Langsd...
David Farrar
as
Narrator
Jeremy Kemp
as
Gunner, H.M.S....
John Le Mesuri...
as
Reverend Georg...
Cyril Luckham
as
Lieutenant Jas...
Donald Moffat
as
Swanston, Look...
George Murcell
as
Chief Officer,...
Anthony Newley
as
Radio Operator...
Nigel Stock
as
Chief Officer,...
Barry Foster
as
Bill Roper - C...
Ambrosine Phil...
as
Mrs. Millingto...
Tony Wager
as
Lookout, HMS A...
Brian Worth
as
Radio Operator...
Patrick Westwo...
as
Archer, HMS Aj...
Chris Adcock
as
British Seaman...
Michael Collins
as
Chief Yeoman, ...
Patrick Jordan
as
Signalman, Aft...
Jeremy Kemp
as
Gunner, HMS Ac...
Donald Moffat
as
Swanston - Loo...
John Schlesing...
as
Lieutenant, Gr...
Richard Beale
as
Capt. Pottinge...
John Forbes-Ro...
as
Lt. McBarnett,...
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