However, when he tracks down the bedoins who sheltered and healed him during the war, they deny having any other knowledge of him. Benson, above us the waves, prezinta atacul unui micut submarin britanic, asupra cuirasatului german tirpitz. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Judging by the number of times it has shown up on tv, above us the waves may be american viewers favorite british war film.
The cast was well picked with cast membincluding john gregson, donald. The fact that by the decade of the 1990s, us films accounted for over 90. Above us the waves is a 1955 war film directed by ralph thomas it tells the story of human torpedo and midget submarine attacks on the german battleship tirpitz. I enjoyed watching john mills film above us the waves was another of the great films made during and after world war 2. Commander donald cameron, who commanded x6 as a lieutenant and won the victoria cross during the operation, was an adviser to the film. The black tent begins with a man in britain being told that his brother, the heir to the family fortune, might still be alive in north africaover a decade after he was assumed to have died fighting in wwii. No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. Shop above us the waves from family and add this movie to your collection. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting.
It was the italians who pioneered the use of twoman human torpedoes or. Macquitty was an experienced diver, having spent over 500 hours under water. Above us the waves 1955 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. While anchored in a norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
His film career was also beginning to take shape, albeit at a slow pace. Buy above us the waves movie posters from movie poster shop. John gregson full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. John mills, john gregson, donald sinden, james robertson justice, michael medwin. Above us the waves is a 1955 british war film about human torpedo and midget submarine attacks in norwegian fjords against the german battleship tirpitz. Above us the waves movie posters from movie poster shop. Above us the waves movie trailer and videos tv guide.
Above us the waves was initially released on friday, october 26, 1956, in the united states. Above us the waves 1955 film online film in italiano. This 1950s film stars john mills, john gregson and donald sinden. Top movies of 1956 list, best movies 1956 page 8 by. All the trivia you can handle about above us the waves, 1956, directed by ralph thomas, with lyndon brook, anthony wager, john gregson.
Hasse, lee patterson, william russell, theodore bikel, harry towb, cyril chamberlain, tony wager, leslie weston, lyndon brook et thomas heathcote. Above us the waves is a 1955 english film stars john mills, ralph thomas, robin estridge, william macquitty, earl st. Create a free account choose from our vast selection of movies please, see if you are eligible to stream or download above us the waves 1955 full movie by creating an account. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. This movie is based on a true story as written in a.
Watch above us the waves movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Sink the tirpitz in world war ii, the greatest threat to the british navy is the german battleship tirpitz. Another film released on friday, october 26, 1956 is the opposite sex dir. Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. Directed by ralph thomas, it is based on two truelife attacks by british commando frogmen, first using chariot manned torpedoes in operation title in 1942, and then xcraft midget submarines in operation source in 1943. Above us the waves style b 1956 single sided, decorative wall poster print. Checkpoint is a 1956 british film noir crime drama film directed by ralph thomas and starring anthony steel, odile versois, stanley baker, and james robertson justice. An original 1956 vintage theatrical folded threesheet movie poster 3sh. John mills, john gregson, donald sinden, james robertson justice, michael medwin, james kenney, o. Simple step to download above us the waves 1955 full movie. Above us the waves 1955 welcome to the lamp movie poster data base the only crossreferenced movie poster research database on the internet. It is based on truelife attacks on the tirpitz, first using manned torpedoes chariots, and then the royal navys midget xcraft submarines in operation source. Gilbert, 1956 reverted to a more familiar kind of heroism, one that was mostly. Effectively dramatizes the british naval preparations for what seemed a suicidal mission.
I had not seen this film for many years and it brought back memories of an earlier time when things were so. The condition of this item is brand new mint condition. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of above us the waves with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Most of the film is set in a british midget submarine, commandeered by. During wwii, the british navy immobilizes a huge german battleship off the coast of norway. Reconstruction of the damage done to the german battleship tirpitz, as it lay in a norwegian fjord, by a group of british midget submarine commandos. In world war ii, the greatest threat to the british navy is the german battleship tirpitz. Several of the cast from that film would appear in above us the waves. Download above us the waves 1955 torrent or any other torrent from video movies dvdr direct download via magnet link. Odonovan breaks into a safe in a factory in florence, italy, late at night. We have over 189,000 titles with over 90,000 posters online and crossreferenced with s of articles on all associated topics, s of poster artists, info on all major countries. The colditz story 1954, above us the waves 1955, i was montys double and dunkirk 1958 and so on. Calculated based on members top movie list and ratings. Above us the waves 1955 british midget submarines mount a daring attack against a nazi destroyer off the norwegian coast during world war ii.
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