
Overview:
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.Status: | Released (1942-09-17) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 3 nominations total |
Screen: | Noël Coward |
Productions: | Two Cities Films, British Lion Film Corporation, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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- 12718: Noël Coward - Captain E. V. Kinross R.N. / Captain 'D'
- 11859: John Mills - Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
- 8239: Bernard Miles - Chief Petty Officer Hardy / Walter Hardy
- 12725: Celia Johnson - Mrs. Kinross / Alix
- 67615: Kay Walsh - Freda Lewis / Freda
- 12728: Joyce Carey - Mrs. Hardy / Kath
- 47014: Derek Elphinstone - No. 1
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A film that continues to divide opinion even now as it recounts the exploits of HMS "Torrin" a Royal Navy destroyer during WWII. I have to say that I found this to be just a little too much of a propaganda instrument than I was comfortable with - but it was made during the war, and i ....
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