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    The Cockleshell Heroes

    97'

    1955-11-16

    5.9

    They Called Them "Canoe Commandos"

    War

    Overview:

    During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

    DirectingJosé FerrerWritingRichard Maibaum

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    Cast

    1

    Captain Thompson

    Trevor Howard

    2

    Major Stringer

    José Ferrer

    1

    Marine Clarke

    Anthony Newley

    1

    Sgt. Craig

    Victor Maddern

    1

    Marine Lomas

    Percy Herbert

    1

    Marine Ruddock

    David Lodge

    1

    Marine Stevens

    Peter Arne

    1

    Marine Booth

    Graham Stewart

    1

    Marine Cooney

    John Fabian

    1

    Marine Bradley

    John Van Eyssen

    1

    Marine Todd

    Robert Desmond

    1

    Gestapo Comdt.

    Walter Fitzgerald

    1

    Assistant Gestapo Officer

    Karl Stepanek

    1

    Myrtie

    Dora Bryan

    1

    Mrs Ruddock

    Beatrice Campbell

    1

    Policeman

    Sydney Tafler

    4

    Submarine Commander Alan Grieves

    Christopher Lee

    1

    Marine Bellamy (uncredited)

    Pat McGrath

    1

    Soldier (uncredited)

    Jack Carter

    1

    French Fisherman

    Andreas Malandrinos

    1

    W.V.S. Woman

    Judith Furse

    1

    Claridge - Sailor in Pub

    Patric Doonan

    1

    Wren Singer in Pub(uncredited)

    Yana

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
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    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Columbia Pictures
      2. Warwick Film Productions
    • Vote Count: 34
    • Popularity: 0.9107
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Cockleshell Heroes

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