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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.

Release : October 30, 1956

Budget : $0.00

Revenue : $0.00

Duration : 119 minutes

Rating : 6.16

Compilation / Trailer Video

Credits

John Gregson

John Gregson ( John Gregson )

Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle ( Anthony Quayle )

Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter ( Ian Hunter )

Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax

Jack Gwillim

Jack Gwillim ( Jack Gwillim )

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

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee ( Bernard Lee )

Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell

Lionel Murton

Lionel Murton ( Lionel Murton )

Mike Fowler

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell ( Anthony Bushell )

Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo

Peter Illing

Peter Illing ( Peter Illing )

Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay

Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe ( Michael Goodliffe )

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

Patrick Macnee

Patrick Macnee ( Patrick Macnee )

Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.

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John Chandos ( John Chandos )

Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo

Douglas Wilmer

Douglas Wilmer ( Douglas Wilmer )

M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo

William Squire

William Squire ( William Squire )

Ray Martin

Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado ( Roger Delgado )

Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy

Andrew Cruickshank

Andrew Cruickshank ( Andrew Cruickshank )

Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee ( Christopher Lee )

Manolo

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Edward Atienza ( Edward Atienza )

Pop

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April Olrich ( April Olrich )

Dolores

Peter Finch

Peter Finch ( Peter Finch )

Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"

David Farrar

David Farrar ( David Farrar )

Narrator

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp ( Jeremy Kemp )

Gunner, H.M.S. Achilles (uncredited)

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier ( John Le Mesurier )

Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter

Cyril Luckham

Cyril Luckham ( Cyril Luckham )

Lieutenant Jasper Abbot, H.M.S. Achilles

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat ( Donald Moffat )

Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)

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George Murcell ( George Murcell )

Chief Officer, Newton Beach

Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley ( Anthony Newley )

Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee

Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock ( Nigel Stock )

Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee

Barry Foster

Barry Foster ( Barry Foster )

Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Ambrosine Phillpotts ( Ambrosine Phillpotts )

Mrs. Millington-Drake, Montevideo

Tony Wager

Tony Wager ( Tony Wager )

Lookout, HMS Ajax

Brian Worth

Brian Worth ( Brian Worth )

Radio Operator, Doric Star, Prisoner on Graf Spee

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Patrick Westwood ( Patrick Westwood )

Archer, HMS Ajax

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Chris Adcock ( Chris Adcock )

British Seaman (Prisoner on Graf Spee) (uncredited)

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Michael Collins ( Michael Collins )

Chief Yeoman, HMS Ajax (uncredited)

Patrick Jordan

Patrick Jordan ( Patrick Jordan )

Signalman, Aft-Conning, HMS Exeter (uncredited)

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp ( Jeremy Kemp )

Gunner, HMS Achilles (uncredited)

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat ( Donald Moffat )

Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)

John Schlesinger

John Schlesinger ( John Schlesinger )

Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)

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Richard Beale ( Richard Beale )

Capt. Pottinger (uncredited)

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John Forbes-Robertson ( John Forbes-Robertson )

Lt. McBarnett, HMS Exeter (uncredited)

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