The Sea Wolves
The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse
1980 | 120m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Andrew V. McLaglen |
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| Writer: | Reginald Rose, James Leasor |
| Staring: |
| A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation in the Portuguese stronghold, English intelligence brings out of retirement a crew of geriatric ex-soldiers, veterans from World War I, using their age as cover. These old soldiers are asked to take to the seas and pull off an unlikely undercover mission. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 03, 1980 |
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| Director: | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Writer: | Reginald Rose, James Leasor |
| Genres: | Action, Thriller, War |
| Keywords | world war ii, naval, sea, based on true story, 1940s, ambush, battle, british intelligence |
| Production Companies | Lorimar Productions, Richmond Light Horse Productions, Varius Entertainment Trading A.G. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $220,181
Budget: $12,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Gregory Peck | Col. Lewis Pugh |
| Roger Moore | Capt. Gavin Stewart |
| David Niven | Col. W.H. Grice |
| Trevor Howard | Jack Cartwright |
| Barbara Kellerman | Mrs. Cromwell |
| Patrick Macnee | Major 'Yogi' Crossley |
| Kenneth Griffith | Charlie Wilton |
| Patrick Allen | Colin Mackenzie |
| Wolf Kahler | Trompeta |
| Robert Hoffmann | U-Boat Captain |
| Dan van Husen | U-Boat First Officer |
| George Mikell | Captain of Ehrenfels |
| Jürgen Andersen | First Officer of Ehrenfels |
| Bernard Archard | Underhill |
| Martin Benson | Mr. Montero |
| Percy Herbert | Dennison |
| Donald Houston | Hilliard |
| Glyn Houston | Peters |
| Terence Longdon | Malvern |
| Allan Cuthbertson | Dickie Melborne |
| Faith Brook | Mrs Doris Grice |
| John Standing | Finley |
| Graham Stark | Don Manners |
| Jack Watson | Maclean |
| Moray Watson | Breen |
| Michael Medwin | Langley |
| William Morgan Sheppard | 'Patch' Lovecroft |
| Patrick Holt | Barker |
| Clifford Earl | Sloane |
| Keith Stevenson | Manuel |
| Brook Williams | Butterworth |
| Victor Langley | Williamson |
| Marc Zuber | Ram Das Gupta |
| Mohan Agashe | Brothel Keeper |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Reginald Rose | Writer |
| Andrew V. McLaglen | Director |
| Eddie Powell | Stunts |
| Roy Budd | Original Music Composer |
| James Leasor | Writer |
| Maurice Binder | Main Title Designer |
| John Glen | Editor |
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
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