The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
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They Called Them "Canoe Commandos"
During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
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Trevor HowardCaptain Thompson
José FerrerMajor Stringer
Anthony NewleyMarine Clarke
Victor MaddernSgt. Craig
Percy HerbertMarine Lomas
David LodgeMarine Ruddock
Peter ArneMarine StevensGraham StewartMarine Booth
John FabianMarine Cooney
John Van EyssenMarine Bradley
Robert DesmondMarine Todd
Walter FitzgeraldGestapo Comdt.Keywords
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Genre affinityWarTheme affinityWorld War Ii · Mission · Behind Enemy LinesEmotional intensityWar · World War IiDirector preference144242Actor preference112459 · 6199 · 215566Country preferenceGb
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What is The Cockleshell Heroes about?
During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
How long is The Cockleshell Heroes?
The Cockleshell Heroes has a runtime of 97 minutes.
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