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06/12/1940 War, Action, Drama 1h 29m
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Overview

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.

  1. Marcel Varnel

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Will Fyffe

    Capt. Ferguson

  2. Leslie Banks

    George Carter

  3. Yvonne Arnaud

    Rosa Pirenti

  4. Phyllis Calvert

    Helen Carter

  5. Hugh McDermott

    Jim Grey

  6. John Salew

    Wilson

  7. Cameron Hall

    Charlie Baxter

  8. Frederick Valk

    Captain Traumer

  9. Anthony Holles

    Chief of Police

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-23
Made at London's Shepherd's Bush studios - just about as far inland as you can get; this jolly wartime drama sees veteran Scots comic actor Will Fyffe play the captain of a merchant ship sunk by the Nazis just off the coast of the neutral territory of "Esperanto". What follows are his none too cunning escapades - alongside his crew - to avenge himself on the enemy by pinching one of their ships from the harbour. All of this much to the chagrin of the British consul - Leslie Banks - who is trying to detect the source of secret transmissions, engaging the handsome fiancée of his daughter (Hugh ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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