Search results
3 days ago · As Graf von Spee’s contingent gathered off the South America’s Pacific coast, they decided to have all of their warships use the same call sign—that of the light cruiser SMS Leipzig. The Germans hoped that they could cloak the presence of their other newly arrived warships if they all sounded like the one German ship already known to be operating in the area.
Oct 16, 2024 · Quayle’s screen career began with Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948), and his many films, tending toward historical and costume drama, include Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Anne of the Thousand Days (1969), The Tamarind Seed (1974), and Murder by Decree (1979). Quayle was knighted in 1985.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · 'Stairway to Heaven' was the US title of 'A Matter of Life and Death', 'The Pursuit of the Graf Spee' was the US title of 'The Battle of the River Plate' and 'Night Ambush' was the rather prosaic US title for the more poetic 'Ill Met by Moonlight'.
4 days ago · A scientist (David Farrar) harmed physically and emotionally by the war struggles to keep himself together. His girlfriend (Kathleen Byron) helps, but he’s in danger of disappearing into his nightly whisky bottle. What has he got to lose? He’s just the man to confront an unexploded bomb on a deserted beach.
2 days ago · Nadat de geallieerde strijdkrachten al diverse malen tevergeefs hebben geprobeerd het Duitse oorlogsschip Graf Spee tot zinken te brengen, wordt er een roekeloos plan gesmeed.
- (5K)
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
4 days ago · Altmark had spent the prior months as a fleet oiler turned prison ship for the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee while the latter was acting as a commerce raider in the South Atlantic. When she began the return journey to Germany, she carried 299 prisoners taken from Allied ships sunk by the Graf Spee. [17]
Oct 23, 2024 · Powell & Pressburger: The Red Shoes. United Kingdom | 1948 | 133 min. | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. Enchanted Evenings: The Boundless Cinema of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The Archers’ most famous film feverishly accompanies a young ballerina’s (Moira Shearer) rise to fame.
Find the deal you deserve on eBay. Discover discounts from sellers across the globe. We've got your back with eBay money-back guarantee. Enjoy Graf spee 1 700 you can trust.
