Sailor of the King (1953)
The greatest story of the sea by today's greatest storyteller !
1953 · NR · 1h 23m · Action, Drama, War
Genres: Action, Drama, War
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.
Director: Roy Boulting
Writers: Valentine Davies, C. S. Forester
Music by: Clifton Parker
Cinematography: Gilbert Taylor
Editor: Alan Osbiston
Cast
Jeffrey Hunter as Signalman Andrew 'Canada' BrownMichael Rennie as Lt. Richard SavilleWendy Hiller as Lucinda BentleyBernard Lee as Petty Officer 'Stokes' WheatleyVictor Maddern as Signalman Willy EarnshawJohn Horsley as Commander John WillisPatrick Barr as Captain Tom Ashley, HMS AmesburyRobin Bailey as Lieutenant John Stafford, HMS StratfordJames Drake as Navigator (uncredited)More like this
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