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The Cruel Sea

1953-02-24

Cast43

  • Jack Hawkins

    Jack Hawkins

    Ericson

  • Donald Sinden

    Donald Sinden

    Lockhart

  • Denholm Elliott

    Denholm Elliott

    Morell

  • John Stratton

    John Stratton

    Ferraby

  • Stanley Baker

    Stanley Baker

    Bennett

  • Liam Redmond

    Liam Redmond

    Watts

  • Meredith Edwards

    Meredith Edwards

    Yeoman Wells

  • Bruce Seton

    Bruce Seton

    Tallow

  • John Warner

    John Warner

    Baker

  • Barry Letts

    Barry Letts

    Raikes

  • Gerard Heinz

    Gerard Heinz

    Polish Captain

  • Fred Griffiths

    Fred Griffiths

    Gracey

  • Glyn Houston

    Glyn Houston

    Phillips

  • Virginia McKenna

    Virginia McKenna

    Julie Hallam

  • Megs Jenkins

    Megs Jenkins

    Tallow's Sister

  • June Thorburn

    June Thorburn

    Doris Ferraby

  • Moira Lister

    Moira Lister

    Elaine Morell

  • Alec McCowen

    Alec McCowen

    Tonbridge

  • Leo Phillips

    Leo Phillips

    Wainwright

  • Dafydd Havard

    Dafydd Havard

    Signalman Rose

  • Laurence Hardy

    Laurence Hardy

    Sellars

  • Sam Kydd

    Sam Kydd

    Carslake

  • John Singer

    John Singer

    Gray

  • Barry Steele

    Barry Steele

    Broughton

  • Gerik Schjelderup

    Gerik Schjelderup

    Norwegian Captain

  • Gaston Richer

    Gaston Richer

    French Captain

  • Andrew Cruickshank

    Andrew Cruickshank

    Scott Brown

  • Kenn Kennedy

    Kenn Kennedy

    Allingham

  • Harold Goodwin

    Harold Goodwin

    ASDIC Operator

  • George Curzon

    George Curzon

    Admiral at Party

  • Anthony Snell

    Anthony Snell

    R.N. Lieutenant

  • Ronald Simpson

    Ronald Simpson

    R.N. Captain

  • Don Sharp

    Don Sharp

    Lieutenant-Commander

  • Herbert C. Walton

    Herbert C. Walton

    The Waiter

  • Jack Howard

    Jack Howard

    A Survivor

  • Russell Waters

    Russell Waters

    A.R.P. Warden

  • Harold Jamieson

    Harold Jamieson

    A.R.P. Warden

  • Warwick Ashton

    Warwick Ashton

    Petty Officer Instructor

  • Walter Fitzgerald

    Walter Fitzgerald

    Warden (uncredited)

  • Paddy Joyce

    Paddy Joyce

    Sonar Operator (uncredited)

  • Richard Leech

    Richard Leech

    Sailor (uncredited)

  • Jim Brady

    Jim Brady

    Sailor in Water

  • Alan Webb

    Alan Webb

    Admiral Murray-Forbes (uncredited)

Art1

  • Jim Morahan

    Jim Morahan

    Art Direction

Camera3

  • Gordon Dines

    Gordon Dines

    Director of Photography

  • Chic Waterson

    Chic Waterson

    Camera Operator

  • John R.F. Stewart

    John R.F. Stewart

    Additional Photography

Costume & Make-Up3

  • Sidney Turner

    Sidney Turner

    Makeup Artist

  • Barbara Barnard

    Barbara Barnard

    Hairstylist

  • Anthony Mendleson

    Anthony Mendleson

    Wardrobe Designer

Crew5

  • Sydney Pearson

    Sydney Pearson

    Special Effects

  • J. E. Broome

    J. E. Broome

    Technical Advisor

  • R. S. Abram

    R. S. Abram

    Technical Advisor

  • Jo Jago

    Jo Jago

    Second Unit Cinematographer

  • Paul Beeson

    Paul Beeson

    Second Unit Cinematographer

Directing3

  • Charles Frend

    Charles Frend

    Director

  • Norman Priggen

    Norman Priggen

    Assistant Director

  • Jean Graham

    Jean Graham

    Continuity

Editing1

  • Peter Tanner

    Peter Tanner

    Editor

Production3

  • Leslie Norman

    Leslie Norman

    Producer

  • Hal Mason

    Hal Mason

    Production Supervisor

  • L. C. Rudkin

    L. C. Rudkin

    Unit Production Manager

Sound4

  • Alan Rawsthorne

    Alan Rawsthorne

    Music

  • Stephen Dalby

    Stephen Dalby

    Sound Supervisor

  • Leo Wilkins

    Leo Wilkins

    Sound Recordist

  • Ernest Irving

    Ernest Irving

    Conductor

Visual Effects1

  • Geoffrey Dickinson

    Geoffrey Dickinson

    Visual Effects

Writing2

  • Nicholas Monsarrat

    Nicholas Monsarrat

    Novel

  • Eric Ambler

    Eric Ambler

    Screenplay