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Morning Departure   1950     2 stars    N/R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: Operation Disaster

Director: Roy Ward Baker  
Cast: John Mills, Helen Cherry, Richard Attenborough, Nigel Patrick, Peter Hammond, Andrew Crawford, Michael Brennan, George Cole, Victor Maddern, Roddy McMillan, Frank Coburn, Bernard Lee, Kenneth More, James Hayter, Lana Morris

  While on a routine peace-time mission, the submarine "Trojan" strikes a mine and sinks to the bottom of the ocean. All but 12 men are killed. After deciding who will survive, the captain, LCDR. Armstrong (John Mills), manages to get eight men out through the gun hatch and the conning tower. The remaining four crewmen must wait, entombed in the submarine, hoping for rescue.



Cast
John Mills LCDR Armstrong
Helen Cherry Helen Armstrong
Richard Attenborough Stoker Snipe
Nigel Patrick Lt. Manson
Peter Hammond Sub LT. Oakley
Andrew Crawford Sub-Lt. J. McFee
Michael Brennan CPO Barlow
George Cole ERA Marks
Victor Maddern Telegraphist Hillbrook
Roddy McMillan Seaman Andrews
Frank Coburn Seaman Brough
Bernard Lee CDR Gates
Kenneth More LCDR James
James Hayter Able Seaman Higgins
Lana Morris Rose Snipe
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   aka: Operation Disaster


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