Movie Description
The Cockleshell Heroes
(1955)Overview
During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
Featured Crew
- Director : José Ferrer
- Writer : Bryan Forbes,Richard Maibaum
- Editor : Alan Osbiston
- Cast : Trevor Howard,José Ferrer,Anthony Newley,Victor Maddern,Percy Herbert,David Lodge,Peter Arne,Graham Stewart,John Fabian,John Van Eyssen,Robert Desmond,Walter Fitzgerald,Karl Stepanek,Dora Bryan,Beatrice Campbell,Sydney Tafler,Christopher Lee,Pat McGrath,Jack Carter,Andreas Malandrinos,Judith Furse,Patric Doonan,Yana
Cast
Captain Thompson
Major Stringer
Marine Clarke
Sgt. Craig
Marine Lomas
Marine Ruddock
Marine Stevens
Marine Booth
Marine Cooney
Marine Bradley
Marine Todd
Gestapo Comdt.
Assistant Gestapo Officer
Myrtie
Mrs Ruddock
Policeman
Submarine Commander Alan Grieves
Marine Bellamy (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
French Fisherman
W.V.S. Woman
Claridge - Sailor in Pub
Wren Singer in Pub(uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Cockleshell Heroes
Status Released
Release Information
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1955-11-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures,Warwick Film Productions
Genres
- War
