Summary
Sink the Bismarck! is a British war film first released in 1960,
directed by Lewis Gilbert.
The film stars Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence Naismith and Geoffrey Keen.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Lewis Gilbert
- Script: Edmund H. North, C.S. Forester
- Photo: Christopher Challis
- Music: Clifton Parker
- Cast: Kenneth More (Captain Shepard), Dana Wynter (Anne Davis), Carl Möhner (Captain Lindemann), Laurence Naismith (First Sea Lord), Geoffrey Keen (A.C.N.S.), Karel Stepanek (Admiral Lutjens), Michael Hordern (Commander-in-Chief – ’King George V’), Maurice Denham (Commander Richards), Michael Goodliffe (Captain Banister), Esmond Knight (Captain – ’Prince of Wales’), Jack Watling (Signals Officer), Jack Gwillim (Captain – ’King George V’), Mark Dignam (Captain – ’Ark Royal’), Ernest Clark (Captain – ’Suffolk’), John Horsley (Captain – ’Sheffield’), Peter Burton (Captain – First Destroyer), Sydney Tafler (First Workman), John Stuart (Captain – ’Hood’), Walter Hudd (Admiral – ’Hood’), Sean Barrett (Able Seaman Brown), Edward R. Murrow (Himself), Michael Balfour (Able Seaman – Lookout on ’Suffolk’), John Barron (Officer P.R.O.), Victor Beaumont (Officer on the ’Bismarck’), Brandon Brady (Signal Officer on the ’Ark Royal’), Johnny Briggs (Seaman), Robert Desmond (Dexter), Walter Gotell (Naval Officer), John G. Heller (Officer on the ’Bismarck’), Ian Hendry (Officer on ’King George V’), Ronald Hines (Officer on Bridge of ’Prince of Wales’), Adolf Hitler (Himself – at launch of ’Bismarck’), Glyn Houston (Seaman on ’Prince of Wales’), Edward Judd (Navigating Officer on ’Prince of Wales’), Sam Kydd (Civilian Worker on ’Prince of Wales’), Ronald Leigh-Hunt (Somers, Officer on ’King George V’), Harry Locke, Victor Maddern (Able Seaman, Final Scene), Russell Napier (Air Vice Marshal), Michael Ripper (Able Seaman, Lookout ’Suffolk’), Michael Sarne (Extra), Frederick Schiller (Damage Control Officer), Graham Stark (Petty Officer Williams), John Stride (Tom Shepard – ’Ark Royal’ Air Gunner), Ian Whittaker (Able Seaman, Final Scene), Brian Worth (Officer on First Destroyer)
- Country: UK
- Language: English / German
- Runtime: 97 min; B&W
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