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submarine sea norway world war ii fjord royal navy battleship 1940s
Above Us the Waves
Release Date: March 29, 1955
| Year | : | 1955 |
| Slogan | : | «Their Orders...Sink the Tirpitz!» |
| Genres | : | War |
| Production Companies | : | London Independent Producers |
| Director | : | Ralph Thomas |
| Producers | : | William MacQuitty, Earl St. John |
| Writers | : | Robin Estridge |
| RunTime | : | 99 mins. |
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
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Main Actors
John Mills
Character : Commandant Fraser
John Gregson
Character : Lieutenant Alec Duffy
Donald Sinden
Character : Lieutenant Tom Corbett
James Robertson Justice
Character : Admiral Ryder
Michael Medwin
Character : Smart
Theodore Bikel
Character : German Officer
James Kenney
Character : Abercrombie
William Russell
Character : Ramsey
O.E. Hasse
Character : Captain of the Tirpitz
Lee Patterson
Character : Cox
Harry Towb
Character : McCleery
Cyril Chamberlain
Character : CPO Chubb
Tony Wager
Character : George
Leslie Weston
Character : Winley
Lyndon Brook
Character : Diver Navigator, X2
Thomas Heathcote
Character : Hutchins
Anthony Newley
Character : Engineer, X2
John Horsley
Character : Lt. Anderson
William Franklyn
Character : No. 1, X2
Guido Lorraine
Character : Officer Interpreter
Raymond Francis
Character : Officer on Towing Sub. (1)
Basil Appleby
Character : Officer on Towing Sub. (2)
Walter Gotell
Character : German Officer on Tirpitz
Victor Harrington
Character : RAF Officer (uncredited)
Arthur Howell
Character : German Navy Officer (uncredited)
Barry Keegan
Character : Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)
Frank Lawton
Character : Naval Officer in Briefing Room (uncredited)
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