We Dive at Dawn (Original title)
Date: 28 June 1943 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Anthony Asquith
Synopsis: Story of the submarine "Sea-Tiger" who is given secret orders to sink the Nazi battleship "Brandenburg".
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Royal Navy, Submarines
Releases
Date: 1943Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Length: 8794 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 28 June 1943 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Anthony Asquith
Synopsis: Story of the submarine "Sea-Tiger" who is given secret orders to sink the Nazi battleship "Brandenburg".
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Royal Navy, Submarines
Releases
Date: 1943Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Length: 8794 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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Production Company: Gainsborough Pictures, Produced by: Edward Black, In Charge of Production: Maurice Ostrer, [Production Manager]: Fred Gunn, [Continuity]: Jo Harcourt, Story and Screen Play: J.B. Williams, Val Valentine, [Screenplay]: Frank Launder, Photography: Jack Cox, [Camera Operator]: Phil Grindrod, [2nd Camera Operator]: George Stevens, [Focus Puller]: David Harcourt, [Clapper Loader]: John Gunn, [Backings]: E. Lindegaard, [Special Effects]: Jack Whitehead, Editing: R.E. Dearing, Cutting: Charles Saunders, Art Director: Walter Murton, [Draughtsman]: Maurice Carter, [Draughtsman]: Lawrence Broadhouse, John Gow, Musical Director: Louis Levy, Sound Supervision: B.C. Sewell, [Sound recording]: Sid Wiles, [Sound Camera Operator]: Edith Kanturek, [Boom Operator]: Charles Wheeler, Made at the: Shepherd's Bush Studios
Cast
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Eric Portman (L/Seaman James Hobson, on hydrophones), John Mills (Lt Freddie Taylor, captain), Reginald Purdell (CPO Dickie Dabbs, coxwain), Niall MacGinnis (CPO Mike Corrigan, torpedo gunner's mate), Louis Bradfield (Lt Brace, first officer), Ronald Millar (Lt Johnson, third officer), Jack Watling (Lt Gordon, navigating officer), Caven Watson (CPO Duncan, chief engine room artificer), Leslie Weston (L/Seaman 'Tug' Wilson, ldg torpedo oprtr), Norman Williams ('Canada', periscope operator), Lionel Grose ('Spud', torpedo operator), David Peel ('Oxford', helmsman), Philip Godfrey ('Flunkey', steward), Robert Wilton ('Pincher', cook), Ian Fleming ([officer]), John Salew ([Drake]), Ian Wilson ([man asking for cigarettes]), Joan Hopkins ([Ethel Dabbs]), Marie Ault ([Mrs Metcalfe]), Frederick Burtwell ([Sidney Biggs]), Josephine Wilson ([Mrs Alice Hobson]), Beatrice Varley ([Mrs Dabbs]), John Slater ([Charlie]), Victor Beaumont ([German submarine officer]), Walter Gotell ([German submarine captain]), Philip Friend ([Humphries]), Kenneth Evans, Charles Russell, Gerik Schjelderup, Mike Johnson, Franklyn Bennett, Bryan Powley, Merle Tottenham, Joan Sterndale-Bennett, George Cross, John Redmond, Johnnie Schofield ([uncredited])