The Cockleshell Heroes

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

They Called Them "Canoe Commandos"

  • Genre: War
  • Release Date: 1955-11-16
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 26 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: José Ferrer
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Summary

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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  • Trevor Howard

    as Captain Thompson
  • José Ferrer

    as Major Stringer
  • Anthony Newley

    as Marine Clarke
  • Victor Maddern

    as Sgt. Craig
  • Percy Herbert

    as Marine Lomas
  • David Lodge

    as Marine Ruddock
  • Peter Arne

    as Marine Stevens
  • Graham Stewart

    as Marine Booth
  • John Fabian

    as Marine Cooney
  • John Van Eyssen

    as Marine Bradley
  • Robert Desmond

    as Marine Todd
  • Walter Fitzgerald

    as Gestapo Comdt.
  • Karl Stepanek

    as Assistant Gestapo Officer
  • Dora Bryan

    as Myrtie
  • Beatrice Campbell

    as Mrs Ruddock
  • Sydney Tafler

    as Policeman
  • Christopher Lee

    as Submarine Commander Alan Grieves
  • Pat McGrath

    as Marine Bellamy (uncredited)
  • Jack Carter

    as Soldier (uncredited)
Camera Ted Moore Director of Photography
Writing Bryan Forbes Writer
Editing Alan Osbiston Editor
Writing Richard Maibaum Writer
Directing José Ferrer Director
Camera John Wilcox Director of Photography
Production Albert R. Broccoli Executive Producer

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