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1953

Sailor of the King

Directed by Roy Boulting
The greatest story of the sea by today's greatest storyteller !

A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.

Duration

1h 23m

Released

June 11, 1953

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  • Jeffrey Hunter
  • Michael Rennie
  • Wendy Hiller
  • Bernard Lee
  • Victor Maddern
  • John Horsley
  • Patrick Barr
  • Robin Bailey
  • James Drake

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