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The Silver Fleet

6.419431h 24mMovieDramaWar

The Silver Fleet was inspired by a true story from World War II. Holland now under German occupation, a Shipyard owner and Chief engineer Jaap van Leyden is summoned to build ships for the German war effort. The commission would allow…

DirectorsVernon Sewell·Gordon Wellesley
WritersGordon Wellesley·Emeric Pressburger
ProducersMichael Powell·Emeric Pressburger

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Cast · Directed by Vernon Sewell

RRRalph Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Jaap van Leyden
GWGoogie Withers
Googie Withers
Helène van Leyden
EKEsmond Knight
Esmond Knight
Von Schiffer
BE
Beresford Egan
Krampf
FBFrederick Burtwell
Frederick Burtwell
Captain Müller
KBKathleen Byron
Kathleen Byron
Schoolmistress
WA
Willem Akkerman
Willem van Leyden
DGDorothy Gordon
Dorothy Gordon
Janni Peters
CVCharles Victor
Charles Victor
Bastiaan Peters
JLJohn Longden
John Longden
Jost Meertens
JAJoss Ambler
Joss Ambler
Cornelis Smit
ME
Margaret Emden
Bertha

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