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We Dive at Dawn
We Dive at Dawn

We Dive at Dawn

A Tense Drama Of Under-The-Sea Heroism !

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A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British submarine is damaged by a German destroyer. The submarine is leaking fuel so badly that the crew won't be able to make it back to Britain before running out somewhere along the Danish coast. When it seems that their only option may be to blow up the submarine and try to escape to Denmark, seaman James Hobson hatches a plan...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

15 April 1943

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

John Mills

John Mills

Lt. Taylor RN

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

L/S Hobson

Louis Bradfield

Louis Bradfield

First Officer - Lt. Brace, R.N.R.

Ronald Millar

Ronald Millar

Third Officer - Lt. Johnson, RNVR

Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.

Reginald Purdell

Reginald Purdell

Coxwain - C / P.O. Dabbs

Caven Watson

Caven Watson

Chief Engine Room Artificer - C / P.O. Duncan

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Torpedo Gunner's Mate - C / P.O. Mike Corrigan

Leslie Weston

Leslie Weston

Leading Torpedo Operator - L / S Tug Wilson

Norman Williams

Norman Williams

Periscope Operator - 'Canada'

Lionel Grose

Lionel Grose

Torpedo Operator - 'Spud'

David Peel

David Peel

Helmsman - 'Oxford'

Philip Godfrey

Philip Godfrey

Steward - 'Flunkey'

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Luftwaffe Captain

Marie Ault

Marie Ault

Victor Beaumont

Victor Beaumont

Frederick Burtwell

Frederick Burtwell

Franklyn Bennett

Franklyn Bennett

George Cross

George Cross

Kenneth Evans

Kenneth Evans

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Philip Friend

Philip Friend

Pat Hagan

Pat Hagan

Vincent Holman

Vincent Holman

Joan Hopkins

Joan Hopkins

Vi Kaley

Vi Kaley

Olaf Olsen

Olaf Olsen

Bryan Powley

Bryan Powley

John Salew

John Salew

Gerik Schjelderup

Gerik Schjelderup

Johnnie Schofield

Johnnie Schofield

Ian Selby

Ian Selby

John Slater

John Slater

Joan Sterndale-Bennett

Joan Sterndale-Bennett

Vi Stevens

Vi Stevens

Merle Tottenham

Merle Tottenham

David Trickett

David Trickett

Robert Brooks Turner

Robert Brooks Turner

Beatrice Varley

Beatrice Varley

Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Ian Wilson

Ian Wilson

Josephine Wilson

Josephine Wilson

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