SAILOR OF THE KING - BLU

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• Release Year: 1953
• Genre: War
• Plot: One intrepid sailor stands against a fleet of the enemy in this 'thrilling' (Cue), 'first-rate' (The Film Daily) drama that 'ably captures the full flavour of naval combat' (The Film Daily).nStarring Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie and Wendy Hiller, Sailor of the King is a rousing wartime adventure! ; ; When his cruiser is sunk by the Nazis, Signalman Brown (Hunter) is captured. Breaking loose in a daring escape, he steals a rifle and is able to pick off German sailors one by one as they try to repair their damaged ship. As the frustrated battalion closes in on his hideout, Brown fights on, determined to hold them off till the British can regroup and return and send the enemy to the bottom!
• Cast: John Horsley, James Copeland, Nicholas Bruce, Sam Kydd, Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie, Peter van Eyck, Wendy Hiller, Bernard Lee, Victor Maddern, Patrick Barr, Robin Bailey, Roy Boulting
• Director: Roy Boulting
• Runtime: 1:23
• Company: 20th Century Fox
• Media Format: movie