The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)

Pursuit of the Graf Spee

Released: 1956-10-30

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In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.

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John Gregson

as Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter

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Anthony Quayle

as Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax

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Ian Hunter

as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax

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Jack Gwillim

as Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles

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Bernard Lee

as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell

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Lionel Murton

as Mike Fowler

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Anthony Bushell

as Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo

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Peter Illing

as Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay

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Michael Goodliffe

as Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires

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Patrick Macnee

as Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.

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John Chandos

as Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo

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Douglas Wilmer

as M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo

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William Squire

as Ray Martin

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Roger Delgado

as Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy

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Andrew Cruickshank

as Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'

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Peter Finch

as Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"

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David Farrar

as Narrator

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