Above Us the Waves (1955)
Their Orders...Sink the Tirpitz!
1955 · 1h 39m · War
Genres: War
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
Director: Ralph Thomas
Writers: Robin Estridge
Music by: Arthur Benjamin
Cinematography: Ernest Steward
Editor: Gerald Thomas
Cast
John Mills as Commandant FraserJohn Gregson as Lieutenant Alec DuffyDonald Sinden as Lieutenant Tom CorbettJames Robertson Justice as Admiral RyderMichael Medwin as SmartTheodore Bikel as German OfficerJames Kenney as AbercrombieWilliam Russell as RamseyO.E. Hasse as Captain of the TirpitzLee Patterson as CoxHarry Towb as McCleeryCyril Chamberlain as CPO ChubbMore like this
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