The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Drama, History, War
119min
62%
Overview
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. ...
John Gregson
Acting
Anthony Quayle
Acting
Ian Hunter
Acting
Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter
John Gregson
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Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
Anthony Quayle
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Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Ian Hunter
Popularity : 10.43
Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
Jack Gwillim
Popularity : 11.058
Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
Bernard Lee
Popularity : 19.992
Mike Fowler
Lionel Murton
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Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo
Anthony Bushell
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Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay
Peter Illing
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Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires
Michael Goodliffe
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Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.
Patrick Macnee
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Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo
John Chandos
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M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo
Douglas Wilmer
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Ray Martin
William Squire
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Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy
Roger Delgado
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Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'
Andrew Cruickshank
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Manolo
Christopher Lee
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Pop
Edward Atienza
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Dolores
April Olrich
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Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"
Peter Finch
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Narrator
David Farrar
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Gunner, H.M.S. Achilles (uncredited)
Jeremy Kemp
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Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter
John Le Mesurier
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Lieutenant Jasper Abbot, H.M.S. Achilles
Cyril Luckham
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Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)
Donald Moffat
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Chief Officer, Newton Beach
George Murcell
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Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee
Anthony Newley
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Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee
Nigel Stock
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Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter
Barry Foster
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Mrs. Millington-Drake, Montevideo
Ambrosine Phillpotts
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Lookout, HMS Ajax
Tony Wager
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Radio Operator, Doric Star, Prisoner on Graf Spee
Brian Worth
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Archer, HMS Ajax
Patrick Westwood
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British Seaman (Prisoner on Graf Spee) (uncredited)
Chris Adcock
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Chief Yeoman, HMS Ajax (uncredited)
Michael Collins
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Signalman, Aft-Conning, HMS Exeter (uncredited)
Patrick Jordan
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Gunner, HMS Achilles (uncredited)
Jeremy Kemp
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Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)
Donald Moffat
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Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)
John Schlesinger
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Capt. Pottinger (uncredited)
Richard Beale
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Lt. McBarnett, HMS Exeter (uncredited)
John Forbes-Robertson
Popularity : 1.022
