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Sailor of the King (1953)

1h 23m · 11 Jun 1953

The greatest story of the sea by today's greatest storyteller !

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A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.

Movie ID7657
GenreAction, Drama, War
DirectorRoy Boulting
Main castJeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie, Wendy Hiller, Bernard Lee, Victor Maddern, John Horsley, Patrick Barr, Robin Bailey
Release date11 June 1953
Release year1953
LanguageEnglish
Duration83 min (1h 23m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house20th Century Fox

Director: Roy Boulting
Writers: Valentine Davies

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Jeffrey HunterSignalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown Michael RennieLt. Richard Saville Wendy HillerLucinda Bentley Bernard LeePetty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley Victor MaddernSignalman Willy Earnshaw John HorsleyCommander John Willis Patrick BarrCaptain Tom Ashley, HMS Amesbury Robin BaileyLieutenant John Stafford, HMS Stratford James DrakeNavigator (uncredited)

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