The Battle of the River Plate 1956
The Battle of the River Plate
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.
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.
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Full Cast & Crew... Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter
... Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
... Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
... Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
... Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
... Mike Fowler
Release Date:
Oct 30, 1956 (United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 59`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United Kingdom
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
The Battle of the River Plate
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter
... Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
... Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
... Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
... Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
... Mike Fowler
... Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo
... Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay
... Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires
... Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.
JC
John Chandos... Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo
... M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo
... Ray Martin
... Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy
... Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'
... Manolo
... Pop
AO
April Olrich... Dolores
... Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"
... Narrator
Produced By
... Associate Producer
... Executive Producer
... Production Manager