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The Cockleshell Heroes
They Called Them "Canoe Commandos"
During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
Cast
- 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.
Details
- Director
- José Ferrer
- Released
- November 16, 1955
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- War
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures and Warwick Film Productions
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.9 / 10 from 34 votes
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