The Cruel Sea
1953, drama, history, war
126 minutes
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors...
Cast
Ericson
Lockhart
Morell
Ferraby
Bennett
Watts
Yeoman Wells
Tallow
Baker
Raikes
Polish Captain
Gracey
Phillips
Julie Hallam
Tallow's Sister
Doris Ferraby
Elaine Morell
Tonbridge
Wainwright
Signalman Rose
Sellars
Carslake
Gray
Broughton
Norwegian Captain
French Captain
Scott Brown
Allingham
ASDIC Operator
Admiral at Party
R.N. Lieutenant
R.N. Captain
Lieutenant-Commander
The Waiter
A Survivor
A.R.P. Warden
A.R.P. Warden
Petty Officer Instructor
Warden (uncredited)
Sonar Operator (uncredited)
Sailor (uncredited)
Sailor in Water
Admiral Murray-Forbes (uncredited)
Crew
Art
Art direction
Camera
Camera operator
Costume and make-up
Hairstylist
Makeup artist
Crew
Directing
Director
Editing
Editor
Production
Producer
Unit production manager
Sound
Sound recordist
Writing
Visual effects
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