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  • San Demetrio London (1943)
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    104 min | Adventure, Drama, War
San Demetrio London (1943)
Approved
104 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned.
Director
Writers
Robert Hamer (screenplay) | Charles Frend (screenplay) | F. Tennyson Jesse (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Ernest Palmer (camera)
Editor
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Updated Dec 7, 1943

Release date
Feb 21, 1944 (United States)

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Cast

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Arthur Young
Captain George Waite Captain George Waite   See fewer
Walter Fitzgerald
Chief Engineer Charles Pollard Chief Engineer Charles Pollard   See fewer
Ralph Michael
2nd. Officer Hawkins 2nd. Officer Hawkins   See fewer
Neville Mapp
3rd. Engineer Willey 3rd. Engineer Willey   See fewer
Barry Letts
Apprentice John Jones Apprentice John Jones   See fewer
Michael Allen
Cadet Roy Housden Cadet Roy Housden   See fewer
Frederick Piper
Boatswain W.E. Fletcher Boatswain W.E. Fletcher   See fewer
Herbert Cameron
Pumpman Davies Pumpman Davies   See fewer
John Owers
Steward Steward   See fewer
Gordon Jackson
Messboy John Jamieson Messboy John Jamieson   See fewer
Robert Beatty
'Yank' Preston 'Yank' Preston   See fewer
Charles Victor
Deckhand Deckhand   See fewer
James McKechnie
Deckhand Deckhand   See fewer
John Coyle
Deckhand Deckhand   See fewer
Duncan McIntyre
Deckhand (as Duncan MacIntyre) Deckhand (as Duncan MacIntyre)   See fewer
Rex Holt
Deckhand Deckhand   See fewer
Mervyn Johns
Greaser John Boyle Greaser John Boyle   See fewer
Lawrence O'Madden
Capt. E.S.F. Fegen V.C. Royal Navy Capt. E.S.F. Fegen V.C. Royal Navy   See fewer
James Donald
Gunnery Control Officer Gunnery Control Officer   See fewer
James Sadler
Officer of the Watch Officer of the Watch   See fewer
Peter Miller Street
Midshipman Midshipman   See fewer
David Horne
Mr. Justice Langton Mr. Justice Langton   See fewer
Nigel Clarke
R.J.E. Dodds - Shipping Manager R.J.E. Dodds - Shipping Manager   See fewer
James Knight
Capt. Smith - S.S. Gloucester City Capt. Smith - S.S. Gloucester City   See fewer
Diana Decker
Shopgirl Shopgirl   See fewer
John Boxer
Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cameron Hall
Mr. Nelson (uncredited) Mr. Nelson (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederick Kelsey
Barrister (uncredited) Barrister (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Rolfe
Harbour Pilot (uncredited) Harbour Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Caven Watson
Tugboat Captain (uncredited) Tugboat Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Williams
Youngster (uncredited) Youngster (uncredited)   See fewer
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