We Dive at Dawn
1943 · TMDB 6.3
Directed by Anthony Asquith
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British submarine is damaged by a German destroyer. The submarine is leaking fuel so badly that the crew won't be able to make it back to Britain before running out somewhere along the Danish coast. When it seems that their only option may be to blow up the submarine and try to escape to Denmark, seaman James Hobson hatches a plan...
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A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British subma...
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- Runtime
- 98 min
- Released
- 1943-04-15
- Studio
- Gainsborough Pictures
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- German
- TMDB score
- 6.3
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Key contributors
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Anthony Asquith
Director
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Val Valentine
Writer
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J.B. Williams
Writer
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Frank Launder
Writer
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John Mills
Lt. Taylor RN
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Eric Portman
L/S Hobson
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Louis Bradfield
First Officer - Lt. Brace, R.N.R.
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Ronald Millar
Third Officer - Lt. Johnson, RNVR
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Jack Watling
Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.
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Reginald Purdell
Coxwain - C / P.O. Dabbs
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Caven Watson
Chief Engine Room Artificer - C / P.O. Duncan
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Niall MacGinnis
Torpedo Gunner's Mate - C / P.O. Mike Corrigan