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Set largely in the Pacific, Hunter stars as a Canadian sailor serving on a British warship who battles single-handedly to delay a German World War II warship long enough for the Royal Navy to bring it to battle. The film was released in the United States as Sailor of the King.
A 1953 action drama film based on a C.S. Forester novel about a Canadian sailor on a German raider in WW2. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, soundtrack and more.
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- Action, Drama, Romance
- Roy Boulting
- 1953-06-11
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- 83 min
- 83.9K
- DK Classics
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider.
- Roy Boulting, Bluey Hill
- Jeffrey Hunter
A Canadian sailor is captured by a German raider and tries to delay its repairs to help the British navy. IMDb provides a brief synopsis and a link to contribute more information about this war film.
Overview. A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.
Mar 14, 2017 · Now, 20 years later, that boy (nicknamed 'Canada') serves in his father's command, neither one knowing the truth about their relationship. While tracking a German raider, Seville's ship is torpedoed and while some escape in lifeboats, Canada is taken prisoner.
- DVD
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