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In Harm's Way

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, a few American ships escape to sea including a cruiser commanded by Capt Rockwell (The Rock)
Torrey. An ensuing battle is a catastrophe, but Torrey is given another chance when he is placed in charge of Operation Skyhook, a spearhead mission against the Japanese fleet.
Screenplay by WENDELL MAYES
Based on the novel by JAMES BASSETT Produced and directed by OTTO PREMINGER
• FILMS: page 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Wendell Mayes
Novel By:
James Bassett
Directed By:
Otto Preminger
Capt Rockwell Torrey:
John Wayne
Cdr Paul Eddington:
Kirk Douglas
Maggie:
Patricia Neal
Lt William McConnel:
Tom Tryon
Bev McConnel:
Paula Prentiss
Admiral Broderick:
Dana Andrews
Clayton Canfil:
Stanley Holloway
Cdr Egan Powell:
Burgess Meredith
Cincpac n Admiral:
Henry Fonda
Annalee:
Jill Haworth
Cincpac I Admiral:
Franchot Tone
Lt Cdr Burke:
Carroll O'Connor
CPO Culpepper:
Slim Pickens
Lt Cline:
Larry Hagman
Source: Radio Times

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