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Overview
"The greatest story of the sea by today's greatest storyteller !"
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.
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Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Release Date
- June 11, 1953
- Languages
- English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Cast

Jeffrey Hunter
Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown

Michael Rennie
Lt. Richard Saville

Wendy Hiller
Lucinda Bentley

Bernard Lee
Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley

Victor Maddern
Signalman Willy Earnshaw

John Horsley
Commander John Willis

Patrick Barr
Captain Tom Ashley, HMS Amesbury

Robin Bailey
Lieutenant John Stafford, HMS Stratford

James Drake
Navigator (uncredited)