Morning Departure (1946)
At the end of World War II, a Royal Navy submarine on routine patrol strikes and detonates a mine. The subsequent explosion sinks the submarine, killing most of its crew. Frantic efforts are taken to rescue those remaining alive.
Director: Harold Clayton
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 1, 1946
Cast
- Nigel Patrick - Lt-Cmdr. Stanford
- Derek Elphinstone - Lt. Manson
- Ronald Adam - Lt. McFee
- John Baker - Petty Officer Barlow
- Alban Blakelock - Leading Seaman Hillbrook
- Patrick Macnee - Stoker Marks
- Michael Hordern - Commander Gates
- Robert Raglan - Commander Whately
- Cameron Hall - Able Seaman Higgins
- Fred Groves - Captain Fenton
Screenplay
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harold Clayton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Morning Departure about?
- At the end of World War II, a Royal Navy submarine on routine patrol strikes and detonates a mine. The subsequent explosion sinks the submarine, killing most of its crew. Frantic efforts are taken to rescue those remaining alive.
- Who directed Morning Departure?
- Morning Departure was directed by Harold Clayton.
- Who stars in Morning Departure?
- Morning Departure stars Nigel Patrick, Derek Elphinstone, Ronald Adam, John Baker, Alban Blakelock, Patrick Macnee.
- How long is Morning Departure?
- Morning Departure has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Morning Departure?
- Morning Departure is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Morning Departure produced?
- Morning Departure was produced in United Kingdom.