The Cruel Sea (1953)
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The Cruel Sea (Original Title)
StoryLine
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors of U-Boat attacks, while seldom able to strike back. Traumatic events afloat and ashore create a warm bond between the skipper and his first officer
Details
Country: United KingdomOriginal Language: enRelease Date: 24/02/1953Companies: Ealing Studios Michael Balcon ProductionsRun Time: 126 minPopularity: 7.678Spoken Languages: EnglishStatus: Released