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Above Us the Waves

(1955)

War

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1hrs 39m

Overview

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.

Score

61

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John Mills as Commandant Fraser

John Mills

** Commandant Fraser

John Gregson as Lieutenant Alec Duffy

John Gregson

** Lieutenant Alec Duffy

Donald Sinden as Lieutenant Tom Corbett

Donald Sinden

** Lieutenant Tom Corbett

James Robertson Justice as Admiral Ryder

James Robertson Justice

** Admiral Ryder

Michael Medwin as Smart

Michael Medwin

** Smart

Theodore Bikel as German Officer

Theodore Bikel

** German Officer

James Kenney as Abercrombie

James Kenney

** Abercrombie

William Russell as Ramsey

William Russell

** Ramsey

O.E. Hasse as Captain of the Tirpitz

O.E. Hasse

** Captain of the Tirpitz

Lee Patterson as Cox

Lee Patterson

** Cox

Harry Towb as McCleery

Harry Towb

** McCleery

Cyril Chamberlain as CPO Chubb

Cyril Chamberlain

** CPO Chubb

Tony Wager as George

Tony Wager

** George

Leslie Weston as Winley

Leslie Weston

** Winley

Lyndon Brook as Diver Navigator, X2

Lyndon Brook

** Diver Navigator, X2

Thomas Heathcote as Hutchins

Thomas Heathcote

** Hutchins

Anthony Newley as Engineer, X2

Anthony Newley

** Engineer, X2

John Horsley as Lt. Anderson

John Horsley

** Lt. Anderson

William Franklyn as No. 1, X2

William Franklyn

** No. 1, X2

Guido Lorraine as Officer Interpreter

Guido Lorraine

** Officer Interpreter

Raymond Francis as Officer on Towing Sub. (1)

Raymond Francis

** Officer on Towing Sub. (1)

Basil Appleby as Officer on Towing Sub. (2)

Basil Appleby

** Officer on Towing Sub. (2)

Walter Gotell as German Officer on Tirpitz

Walter Gotell

** German Officer on Tirpitz

Victor Harrington as RAF Officer (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

** RAF Officer (uncredited)

Arthur Howell as German Navy Officer (uncredited)

Arthur Howell

** German Navy Officer (uncredited)

Barry Keegan as Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

Barry Keegan

** Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

Frank Lawton as Naval Officer in Briefing Room (uncredited)

Frank Lawton

** Naval Officer in Briefing Room (uncredited)

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