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.
Director(s)
John Schlesinger
Emeric Pressburger
Michael Powell
Betty Harley
Charles Orme
Cast & Crew
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The directors of The Battle of the River Plate are John Schlesinger, Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Betty Harley, and Charles Orme.
The cast of The Battle of the River Plate includes Bernard Lee as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell, George Murcell as Chief Officer, Newton Beach, Michael Goodliffe as Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires, Jack Gwillim as Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles, Patrick Macnee as Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N., Douglas Wilmer as M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo, Roger Delgado as Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy, John Le Mesurier as Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter, Lionel Murton as Mike Fowler, Cyril Luckham as Lieutenant Jasper Abbot, H.M.S. Achilles, Anthony Quayle as Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax, Peter Finch as Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee", and more.
The duration of The Battle of the River Plate is 1h 59 mins.
Yes. You can watch the The Battle of the River Plate trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
The Battle of the River Plate was released on 30 Oct 1956.
The Battle of the River Plate is listed under Drama, History, and War on Fanbiz.
