The Sea Chase (1955)
JOHN WAYNE - a skipper sworn never to be taken! LANA TURNER - the fuse of his floating time-bomb!
1955 · NR · 1h 57m · War, Action, Drama
Genres: War, Action, Drama
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him.
Director: John Farrow
Writers: James Warner Bellah, John Twist, Andrew Geer
Music by: Roy Webb
Cinematography: William H. Clothier
Editor: William H. Ziegler
Box office: $6M · Rated 6.3/10 by 52 viewers
Cast
John Wayne as Captain Karl EhrlichLana Turner as Elsa KellerDavid Farrar as Commander Jeff NapierJames Arness as SchlieterTab Hunter as Cadet WesserLyle Bettger as Chief Officer KirchnerPaul Fix as Max HeinzClaude Akins as WinklerJohn Qualen as Chief Engineer SchmittAlan Hale Jr. as WentzRichard Davalos as Cadet Walter Stemme (as Dick Davalos)Lowell Gilmore as Capt. EvansMore like this
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