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  • Sailor of the King (1953)
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    83 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Sailor of the King (1953)
Approved
83 min | Action, Drama, Romance

In 1940, Canadian sailor Andrew Brown is prisoner on a battle damaged German raider and he plans to delay the raider's at-sea repairs until a British naval task-force can destroy it.
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Director
Writers
C.S. Forester (novel "Brown on Resolution") | Valentine Davies (screenplay)
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Release date
Jul 25, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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42 cast members
Name Known for
Jeffrey Hunter
Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown   See fewer
Michael Rennie
Lt. Richard Saville Lt. Richard Saville   See fewer
Wendy Hiller
Lucinda Bentley Lucinda Bentley   See fewer
Bernard Lee
Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley   See fewer
Peter van Eyck
Kapitan von Falk (as Peter Van Eyck) Kapitan von Falk (as Peter Van Eyck)   See fewer
Victor Maddern
Signalman Willy 'Misery' Earnshaw Signalman Willy 'Misery' Earnshaw   See fewer
John Horsley
Cmdr. John Willis Cmdr. John Willis   See fewer
Patrick Barr
Capt. Tom Ashley, HMS 'Amesbury' Capt. Tom Ashley, HMS 'Amesbury'   See fewer
Robin Bailey
Cdr. John Stafford - HMS 'Stratford' Cdr. John Stafford - HMS 'Stratford'   See fewer
John Adams
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Armstrong
Officer at Investiture (uncredited) Officer at Investiture (uncredited)   See fewer
William Baskiville
Rating (uncredited) Rating (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Beradi
Officer at Investiture (uncredited) Officer at Investiture (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Boddey
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Bruce
Hesse (uncredited) Hesse (uncredited)   See fewer
James Copeland
Cmdr. Laughton (uncredited) Cmdr. Laughton (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Coyne
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Reggie de Beer
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Dean
Communications Officer (uncredited) Communications Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Donahue
Rating (uncredited) Rating (uncredited)   See fewer
James Drake
Navigator (uncredited) Navigator (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Friese
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Lowell Gilmore
Emissary of the King - USA version (uncredited) Emissary of the King - USA version (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Hagan
Station Master (uncredited) Station Master (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Hammond
Official at Investiture (uncredited) Official at Investiture (uncredited)   See fewer
Aidan Harrington
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
Officer at Investiture (uncredited) Officer at Investiture (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Hickson
Hotel Manager (uncredited) Hotel Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Johns
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Kydd
Naval Rating (uncredited) Naval Rating (uncredited)   See fewer
Guido Lorraine
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Derek Prentice
German Orderly (uncredited) German Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Rayford
Rating (uncredited) Rating (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Sandifer
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Sartain
Rating (uncredited) Rating (uncredited)   See fewer
John Schlesinger
German Guard (uncredited) German Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Warren
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Lockwood West
Lt. Marsh (uncredited) Lt. Marsh (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Wilson
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
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