Movie Description
The Sea Chase
(1955)Overview
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him. Aboard his vessel is Elsa Keller, a woman Ehrlich has been ordered to return to Germany safely along with whatever secrets she carries. When Ehrlich's fiercely Nazi chief officer Kirchner commits an atrocity, the British pursuit becomes deadly.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Farrow
- Producer : John Farrow
- Editor : William H. Ziegler
- Cast : John Wayne,Lana Turner,David Farrar,James Arness,Tab Hunter,Lyle Bettger,Paul Fix,Claude Akins,John Qualen,Alan Hale Jr.,Richard Davalos,Lowell Gilmore,Luis van Rooten,Wilton Graff,Peter Whitney,John Doucette,Alan Lee,Richard Lupino
Cast
Captain Karl Ehrlich
Elsa Keller
Commander Jeff Napier
Schlieter
Cadet Wesser
Chief Officer Kirchner
Max Heinz
Winkler
Chief Engineer Schmitt
Wentz
Cadet Walter Stemme (as Dick Davalos)
Capt. Evans
Matz
Consul General Hepke
Bachman
Bos'n
Brounck
British Officer of the Watch
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Facts
Original TitleThe Sea Chase
Status Released
Release Information
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1955-06-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 57m
Revenue₹ 6000000
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- War
- Action
- Drama
