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1956

The Battle of the River Plate

Directed by Emeric Pressburger
Pursuit of the Graf Spee

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.

Duration

1h 59m

Released

October 30, 1956

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Cast40

  • John Gregson
  • Anthony Quayle
  • Ian Hunter
  • Jack Gwillim
  • Bernard Lee
  • Lionel Murton
  • Anthony Bushell
  • Peter Illing
  • Michael Goodliffe

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