Sink the Bismarck!

Plot

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz, were the most powerful ... read more

  • Lewis Gilbert

    Director

  • C. S. Forester

    Book

  • Edmund H. North

    Screenplay

  • Edmund H. North

    Story

  • Christopher Challis

    Director of Photography

  • Peter R. Hunt

    Editor

  • Kenneth More

    Captain Jonathan Shepard

  • Dana Wynter

    WRNS Second Officer Anne Davis

  • Carl Möhner

    Captain Lindemann - 'Bismarck'

  • Laurence Naismith

    First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound

  • Geoffrey Keen

    Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (A.C.N.S.)

  • Karl Stepanek

    Admiral Lutjens - 'Bismarck'

  • Michael Hordern

    Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'

  • Maurice Denham

    Commander Richards

  • Michael Goodliffe

    Captain Banister

  • Esmond Knight

    Captain Leach - 'Prince of Wales'

  • Jack Watling

    RNVR Signals Officer

  • Jack Gwillim

    Captain Wilfrid Patterson - 'King George V'

  • Mark Dignam

    Captain Maund - 'Ark Royal'

  • Ernest Clark

    Captain Ellis - 'Suffolk'

  • John Horsley

    Captain - 'Sheffield'

  • Peter Burton

    Captain Philip Vian - 4th Destroyer of Flotilla

  • John Stuart

    Captain Kerr - 'Hood'

  • Walter Hudd

    Admiral Holland - 'Hood'

  • Sydney Tafler

    Henry - First Workman, 'Prince of Wales'

  • Sean Barrett

    Able Seaman Brown

  • Thomas Waldron Price

    Flag Lieutenant to First Sea Lord

  • Edward R. Murrow

    Himself - Edward R. Murrow

  • John Stride

    Tom Shepard, Captain Shepard's son, TAG - Ark Royal's Swordfish Squadron (uncredited)

  • Peter Dyneley

    Commander Jenkins (uncredited)

  • Victor Maddern

    Able Seaman Outside Admiralty (uncredited)

  • David Hemmings

    Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)

  • Johnny Briggs

    Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

  • Norman Shelley

    Voice of Winston Churchill (uncredited)

  • John Barron

    Officer P.R.O (uncredited)

  • Harold Goodwin

    Airman on Phone (uncredited)

  • Ian Hendry

    Meteorological Officer on 'King George V (uncredited)

  • Walter Gotell

    Signals Officer Mueller on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)

  • Sam Kydd

    Civilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

  • Glyn Houston

    Able Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

  • Cameron Hall

    Civilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

  • Peter Forbes-Robertson

    Signalman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

  • Michael Ripper

    Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)

  • Michael Balfour

    Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)

  • Graham Stark

    Petty Officer Williams (uncredited)

  • Olaf Pooley

    Officer of the Watch - 'Sheffield' (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    97 minutes

    Released

    1960-02-11

    Languages

    English

    Deutsch

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    20th Century Fox

    Sound

  • Clifton Parker

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    661 days ago

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