The Battle of the River Plate

Synopsis

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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Top of the call sheet

• 
  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

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