Convoy | |
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Directed by | Pen Tennyson |
Produced by | Michael Balcon (producer) Sergei Nolbandov (associate producer) |
Written by | Patrick Kirwan (writer) Pen Tennyson (writer) |
Starring | See below |
Music by | Ernest Irving |
Cinematography | Roy Kellino Günther Krampf |
Editing by | Ray Pitt |
Release date(s) | 1940 |
Running time | 90 minutes 78 minutes (USA) |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
Convoy is a 1940 British film directed by Pen Tennyson.
Contents |
A Royal Navy cruiser returns to base to find all leave has been cancelled and they are to start out straight away for a special mission. They are sent to meet a convoy and escort them safely into English coastal waters. One stubborn merchant ship captain refuses to join the convoy and is attacked by a U-boat which sets a trap for the convoy and its escorts.
The music is by Ernest Irving and includes a slowed down version of "Rule Brittania"
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