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All Audience. Verified Audience. Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine. A tacked-on prologue and an equally synthetic conclusion are oddly out of key with the stirring simplicity of the central story ...
Sailor of the King. US release poster with overseas market name, Sailor of the King. Single-Handed is a 1953 British war film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie and Wendy Hiller. It is based on the 1929 novel Brown on Resolution by C. S. Forester. Set largely in the Pacific, Hunter stars as a Canadian sailor ...
Feb 19, 2022 · This is a super war movie that is essentially a showcase for a handsome Jeffrey Hunter as he single-handedly tries to thwart the ambitions of a powerful Nazi warship in the South Atlantic Ocean. It starts off in a sort of "Brief Encounter" style with Michael Rennie ("Lt. Saville") and Wendy Hiller ("Lucy") meeting on a train and ending up having the shortest of assignations. Skip forwards many ...
- Roy Boulting
Still journeying on through British war films. This one returns to the naval theme but with a twist. During the First World War , Lieutenant Richard Saville (Michael Rennie), a young Royal Navy officer on five days' leave, and Miss Lucinda Bentley (Wendy Hiller), a merchant's daughter from Portsmouth, get talking on the train up to London ...
- Roy Boulting
- 20th Century Fox
Jeffrey Hunter, young, tan, and fit, is the sailor whose cruiser has just been sunk in the Pacific by the German cruiser Essen. He and a shipmate (Bernard Miles) are rescued by Captain Peter Van Eyck of the Eseen. Wounded and shaken, Hunter and Miles are taken to sick bay where a German doctor must amputate Miles' leg.
Sailor of the King. Sailor of the King is a 1953 British war film directed by Ray Boulting, based on the 1929 C. S. Forester novel Brown on Resolution. Richard Savile (Michael Rennie), a young Royal Navy officer, enjoys a romantic interlude with pretty Lucinda Bentley (Wendy Hiller) before going off to World War I, but the girl refuses his ...
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Sailor of the King: Directed by Roy Boulting. With Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie, Wendy Hiller, Bernard Lee. In 1940, Canadian sailor Andrew Brown is prisoner on a battle damaged German raider and he plans to delay the raider's at-sea repairs until a British naval task-force can destroy it.
