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The Sea Shall Not Have Them

7.219541h 31mPGMovieDramaWar

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's…

DirectorLewis Gilbert
WritersVernon Harris·Lewis Gilbert
ProducerDaniel M. Angel

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Cast · Directed by Lewis Gilbert

MRMichael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
Air Commodore Waltby
DBDirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Flt Sgt Mackay
JWJack Watling
Jack Watling
Flying Officer Harding
BCBonar Colleano
Bonar Colleano
Sgt Kirby
ASAnthony Steel
Anthony Steel
Flying Officer Treherne
NPNigel Patrick
Nigel Patrick
Flt Sgt Slingsby
JKJames Kenney
James Kenney
Cpl. Skinner
STSydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler
Cpl. Robb
GJGriffith Jones
Griffith Jones
Group Capt. Todd
GMGuy Middleton
Guy Middleton
Squadron Leader Scott
RKRachel Kempson
Rachel Kempson
Mrs. Waltby
JSJoan Sims
Joan Sims
Hilda Tebbitt

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