16/11/1955
Durante a WW2 um Major da Reserva da Marinha Real deve trabalhar com um Capitão veterano e um grupo de recrutas incorrigíveis na tentativa do que é geralmente considerada como uma missão suicida. A ordem era a destruição secreta de todos navios alemães atracados num estaleiro rio acima em Bordeaux, na França ocupada. E o ataque seria feito usando... canoas.
Trevor Howard
as Captain Thompson
José Ferrer
as Major Stringer
Anthony Newley
as Marine Clarke
Victor Maddern
as Sgt. Craig
Percy Herbert
as Marine Lomas
David Lodge
as Marine Ruddock
Peter Arne
as Marine Stevens
Graham Stewart
as Marine Booth
John Fabian
as Marine Cooney
John Van Eyssen
as Marine Bradley
Robert Desmond
as Marine Todd
Walter Fitzgerald
as Gestapo Comdt.
Karl Stepanek
as Assistant Gestapo Officer
Dora Bryan
as Myrtie
Beatrice Campbell
as Mrs Ruddock
Sydney Tafler
as Policeman
Christopher Lee
as Submarine Commander Alan Grieves
Pat McGrath
as Marine Bellamy (uncredited)
Jack Carter
as Soldier (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinos
as French Fisherman
Judith Furse
as W.V.S. Woman
Patric Doonan
as Claridge - Sailor in Pub
Yana
as Wren Singer in Pub(uncredited)
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