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The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands

6.619271h 46mUMovieDramaWar

The film focuses on the naval warfare around the Battle of Coronel and Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. It was the last in a successful series of documentary reconstructions of First World War battles by British Instructional Films made between 1921 and 1927.

DirectorWalter Summers
WritersFrank Bowden·Merritt Crawford
ProducersA.E. Bundy·H. Bruce Woolfe

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Cast · Directed by Walter Summers

RMRoger Maxwell
Roger Maxwell
CSCraighall Sherry
Craighall Sherry
Adm. Sturdee
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Hans von Slock
Vice-Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee

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