The Battle of the River Plate Trailer

The Battle of the River Plate Trailer (1956)

"Pursuit of the Graf Spee" 30 October 1956 Drama, History, War 119 mins

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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Cast

John Gregson

as Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter

Anthony Quayle

as Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax

Ian Hunter

as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax

Jack Gwillim

as Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles

Bernard Lee

as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell

Lionel Murton

as Mike Fowler

Anthony Bushell

as Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo

Peter Illing

as Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay

Michael Goodliffe

as Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires

Patrick Macnee

as Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.

John Chandos

as Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo

Douglas Wilmer

as M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo

William Squire

as Ray Martin

Roger Delgado

as Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy

Andrew Cruickshank

as Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'

Crew

Christopher Challis

Christopher Challis Director of Photography

Brian Easdale

Original Music Composer

Arthur Lawson

Arthur Lawson Production Design

Jean Osborne

Jean Osborne Publicist

John Brabourne

John Brabourne Production Manager

James Snow

James Snow Special Effects

International Titles

La Batalla del Río de la Plata Trailer

Graf Spee Trailer

Pursuit of the Graf Spee Trailer

International Releases Dates

Germany 05 April 1957

United Kingdom 30 October 1956

United States 01 November 1957

Production Companies

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