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Jay Lewis Productions & J. Arthur Rank Organisation present

Morning Departure

directed by Roy Ward Baker

“THRILLING SEA DRAMA!”

19501h 42mDrama

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Jay Lewis Productions & J. Arthur Rank Organisation present

Morning Departure

directed by Roy Ward Baker

“THRILLING SEA DRAMA!”

19501h 42mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?

§ Keywords

what it's about

sea submarine world war ii crew 1940s

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Writer

Cinematography

Desmond Dickinson

§ Cast

8 of 20

John Mills

as Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong

Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

as Stoker Snipe

Nigel Patrick

George Cole

Bernard Lee

Peter Hammond

as Sub-Lt. Oakley

Andrew Crawford

Andrew Crawford

as Sub-Lt. J. McFee

Michael Brennan

Michael Brennan

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