Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter
John Gregson
Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter
The Battle of the River Plate
“Pursuit of the Graf Spee”
6.3
1956
1h 59m
DramaHistoryWar
Director: Michael Powell
Overview
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.
Trailer
The Battle of the River Plate (1956) - Sending ships to the bottom
Cast
Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
Anthony Quayle
Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Ian Hunter
Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
Jack Gwillim
Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
Bernard Lee
Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
Mike Fowler
Lionel Murton
Mike Fowler
Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo
Anthony Bushell
Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo
Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay
Peter Illing
Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay
Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires
Michael Goodliffe
Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires
Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.
Patrick Macnee
Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.
Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo
John Chandos
Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo
M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo
Douglas Wilmer
M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo
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