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Panzerschiff Graf Spee

The Battle of the River Plate

Release: 1956-10-30·Runtime: 112m·★ 6.4
DramaHistorieKriegsfilm

Kurz vor Kriegsbeginn 1939 erhält Kapitän Langsdorff einen heiklen Auftrag, er soll mit seinem Panzerschiff feindliche Frachter versenken. Dabei wird das Schiff im Gefecht mit einem britischen Flottenverband schwer beschädigt und muss in den Hafen von Montevideo einlaufen. Von der englischen Flotte verfolgt und kaum kampffähig, sitzt es dort in der Falle...

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

The Archers

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Patrick MacneePatrick Macneeas Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.Roger DelgadoRoger Delgadoas Captain Varela, Uruguayan NavyVincent BallVincent Ballas Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)Jack GwillimJack Gwillimas Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. AchillesBernard LeeBernard Leeas Captain Dove - M.S. Africa ShellPeter IllingPeter Illingas Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, UruguayAmbrosine PhillpottsAmbrosine Phillpottsas Mrs. Millington-Drake, MontevideoJohn GregsonJohn Gregsonas Captain Bell - H.M.S. ExeterWilliam SquireWilliam Squireas Ray MartinJohn Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurieras Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS ExeterAnthony NewleyAnthony Newleyas Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf SpeeJeremy KempJeremy Kempas Gunner, HMS Achilles (uncredited)Donald MoffatDonald Moffatas Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)Douglas WilmerDouglas Wilmeras M. Desmoulins, French Minister, MontevideoChristopher LeeChristopher Leeas ManoloDavid FarrarDavid Farraras NarratorBarry FosterBarry Fosteras Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS ExeterPatrick JordanPatrick Jordanas Signalman, Aft-Conning, HMS Exeter (uncredited)Ian HunterIan Hunteras Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. AjaxAndrew CruickshankAndrew Cruickshankas Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'Peter FinchPeter Finchas Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"Anthony QuayleAnthony Quayleas Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. AjaxMichael GoodliffeMichael Goodliffeas Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos AiresJohn ChandosJohn Chandosas Dr. Langmann, German Minister, MontevideoCyril LuckhamCyril Luckhamas Lieutenant Jasper Abbot, H.M.S. AchillesNigel StockNigel Stockas Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf SpeeTony WagerTony Wageras Lookout, HMS AjaxBrian WorthBrian Worthas Radio Operator, Doric Star, Prisoner on Graf SpeeJohn SchlesingerJohn Schlesingeras Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)Lionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Mike FowlerPaul CarpenterPaul Carpenteras American reporter in Uruguay (uncredited)Anthony BushellAnthony Bushellas Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo

Crew

Emeric Pressburger" />Emeric PressburgerDirector, Writer, ProducerHein Heckroth" />Hein HeckrothOtherMichael Powell" />Michael PowellDirector, Writer, ProducerEarl St. John" />Earl St. JohnExecutive Producer