We Dive at Dawn (1943)
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A Tense Drama Of Under-The-Sea Heroism !
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British submarine is damaged by a German destroyer. The submarine is leaking fuel so badly that the crew won't be able to make it back to Britain before running out somewhere along the Danish coast. When it seems that their only option may be to blow up the submarine and try to escape to Denmark, seaman James Hobson hatches a plan...
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John MillsLt. Taylor RN
Eric PortmanL/S HobsonLouis BradfieldFirst Officer - Lt. Brace, R.N.R.Ronald MillarThird Officer - Lt. Johnson, RNVR
Jack WatlingNavigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.
Reginald PurdellCoxwain - C / P.O. DabbsCaven WatsonChief Engine Room Artificer - C / P.O. Duncan
Niall MacGinnisTorpedo Gunner's Mate - C / P.O. Mike CorriganLeslie WestonLeading Torpedo Operator - L / S Tug WilsonNorman WilliamsPeriscope Operator - 'Canada'Lionel GroseTorpedo Operator - 'Spud'
David PeelHelmsman - 'Oxford'Keywords
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What is We Dive at Dawn about?
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British submarine is damaged by a German destroyer. The submarine is leaking fuel so badly that the crew won't be able to make it back to Britain before running out somewhere along the Danish coast. When it seems that their only option may be to blow up the submarine and try to escape to Denmark, seaman James Hobson hatches a plan...
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We Dive at Dawn has a runtime of 98 minutes.
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