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on BBC Two England

starring
Leslie Howard , Laurence Olivier Raymond Massey , Anton Walbrook Eric Portman
In 1941, after sinking many ships in Canadian waters, Nazi U-boat 37 is trapped and sunk in the Gulf of St Lawrence. The only hope for the six surviving members of the crew is escape to the still neutral United States.
United States Customs Officers
THEODORE SALT, 0. W. FONGER
Original story and screenplay by EMERIC PRESSBURGER
Producer and director MICHAEL POWELL This Week's Films: page 11 1 am a cameraman: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Howard
Unknown:
Laurence Olivier
Unknown:
Raymond Massey
Unknown:
Anton Walbrook
Unknown:
Eric Portman
Play By:
Emeric Pressburger
Director:
Michael Powell
Philip Armstrong Scott:
Leslie Howard
Johnnie, the Trapper:
Laurence Olivier
Andy Brock:
Raymond Massey
Peter:
Anton Walbrook
Leutnant Hirth:
Eric Portman
Kommandant Bernsdorff:
Richard George
Leutnant Kuhnecke:
Raymond Lovell
Vogel:
Niall MacGinnis
Kranz:
Peter Moore
Lohrmann:
John Chandos
Jahner:
Basil Appleby
The Factor:
Finlay Currie
Anna ,:
Glynis Johns
Nick, the Eskimo:
Ley On
Andreas:
Charles Victor
David:
Frederick Piper
George, the Indian:
Tawera Moana
Art:
Eric Clavering
Bob:
Charles Rolfe
Source: Radio Times

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