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Morning Departure (released as Operation Disaster in the United States) is a 1950 British naval drama film about life aboard a sunken submarine, directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring John Mills and Richard Attenborough.
Operation Disaster: Directed by Roy Ward Baker. With John Mills, Nigel Patrick, Peter Hammond, Andrew Crawford. The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
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- Drama, History, War
- Roy Ward Baker
- 1950-05-18
When British submarine Trojan sets off a magnetic mine at sea, the stern is obliterated and the vessel sinks to the ocean floor. Inside, a number of the crew are saved by watertight doors, but ...
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- Roy Ward Baker
- Action
- John Mills
This one is a 1950 British naval drama film about life aboard a sunken submarine retitled Operation Disaster in America. Although this is included in a British war films collection it is not in reality a war film.
- Roy Ward Baker
- Jay Lewis Productions
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Morning Departure was especially moving at the time it was released in view of the recent disaster to the HMS Truculent (a British submarine that struck a Swedish oil tanker in January 1950 and sank with the loss of 64 men aboard).
Morning Departure (released as Operation Disaster in the United States) is a 1950 British naval drama film about life aboard a sunken submarine, directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring John Mills and Richard Attenborough.
