Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 | 113m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Michael Anderson |
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| Writer: | Eric Ambler, Franklin Gollings, Lawrence Earl |
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| While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 01, 1957 |
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| Director: | Michael Anderson |
| Writer: | Eric Ambler, Franklin Gollings, Lawrence Earl |
| Genres: | War |
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| Production Companies | British Lion Films, Wilcox-Neagle |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Richard Todd | Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans |
| William Hartnell | Leading Seaman Leslie Frank |
| Akim Tamiroff | Colonel Peng |
| Donald Houston | Lieutenant Weston |
| Keye Luke | Captain Kuo Tai |
| Sophie Stewart | Miss Charlotte Dunlap |
| Robert Urquhart | Flight Lieutenant Fearnley |
| Richard Leech | Lieutenant Strain |
| Barry Foster | Petty Officer McCarthy |
| Thomas Heathcote | Mr. Monaghan |
| Sam Kydd | Able Seaman Walker |
| Ewen Solon | ERA Williams |
| Kenneth Cope | Mr. McNamara |
| Alfred Burke | Petty Officer |
| Richard Coleman | Lieutenant Commander Skinner |
| Ian Bannen | Able Seaman Bannister |
| Gene Anderson | Ruth Worth |
| Bernard Cribbins | Able Seaman James Bryson |
| Brian Smith | Boy Martin |
| Ray Jackson | Telegraphist Jack Leonard French |
| Anthony Chinn | PLA Officer |
| Allan Cuthbertson | Captain Donaldson |
| Basil Dignam | Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China |
| John Paul | Staff Officer Operations |
| Ralph Truman | Vice Admiral |
| Jeremy Burnham | Flag Lieutenant |
| Cyril Luckham | Commander in Chief |
| Michael Brill | Lieutenant Peter Egerton |
| Ballard Berkeley | Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie |
| Keith Faulkner | Signalman |
| Rhett Ward | Lieutenant Mirehouse |
| Philip Vickers | Surgeon Lieutenant Packard |
| Tsai Chin | Sampan Woman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Michael Anderson | Director |
| Eric Ambler | Screenplay |
| Franklin Gollings | Story |
| Leighton Lucas | Music |
| Gordon Dines | Cinematography |
| Basil Warren | Editor |
| Ralph W. Brinton | Art Direction |
| Denis Johnson | Assistant Director |
| Lawrence Earl | Novel |
| Name | Title |
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| Herbert Wilcox | Producer |
| Franklin Gollings | Associate Producer |
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