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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
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Title: Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Release Date: 1 Apr 1957

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: War

Director: British Lion Films, Wilcox-Neagle

Production Companies: British Lion Films, Wilcox-Neagle

Overview: While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn.

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Average Vote: 7.2 (10 votes)

Cast

  • Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans: Richard Todd
  • Leading Seaman Leslie Frank: William Hartnell
  • Colonel Peng: Akim Tamiroff
  • Lieutenant Weston: Donald Houston
  • Captain Kuo Tai: Keye Luke
  • Miss Charlotte Dunlap: Sophie Stewart
  • Flight Lieutenant Fearnley: Robert Urquhart
  • Lieutenant Strain: Richard Leech
  • Petty Officer McCarthy: Barry Foster
  • Mr. Monaghan: Thomas Heathcote
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