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Hell Boats is a 1970 Technicolor British war film directed by Paul Wendkos that was filmed in Malta. It stars James Franciscus, Elizabeth Shepherd, and Ronald Allen [1] in a story about British Motor Torpedo Boats in the Mediterranean in World War II. [2] It was the last film made by Oakmont Productions, a branch of Mirisch Films. [3]
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers is a 1977 British film directed by Norman Cohen and starring Robin Askwith and Nigel Davenport. It is a sequel to The Virgin Soldiers (1969). [ 1 ] The screenplay was written by Leslie Thomas based on his 1975 novel of the same name.
The Battle of Waterloo (film) Before Winter Comes; The Bells Go Down; Benediction (film) Bent (1997 film) Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (film) The Birdcatcher (film) The Black Tent; Blighty (film) Blind Justice (1988 film) Blitz (2024 film) The Blockhouse; Boudica (2023 film) Boudica (2003 film) The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (film) Bride of War
The Battle of the River Plate (film) Battle of the V-1; Before Winter Comes; Bent (1997 film) The Big Blockade; The Birdcatcher (film) Black Book (film) The Black Tent; Bless 'Em All (film) Blighty (film) Blitz (2024 film) The Blockhouse; Bomber Harris (film) The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (film) The Bridge on the River Kwai; A Bridge Too Far ...
The film is a reconstruction of the story of the salvage of the British tanker, MV San Demetrio. Carrying a cargo of oil home from Galveston, Texas, she was abandoned by her crew having been set on fire by shells from the German cruiser Admiral Scheer. Of the three lifeboats which escaped the damaged tanker, two were picked up by other ships.
The movie was a co production between Associated British and Michael Balcon Productions Ltd - it was the first movie Balcon made since he left Ealing Studios. [3] According to Todd filming was postponed. The actor was disappointed with the script, Norman's plan to film in a studio and the decision to not cast Peter O'Toole.
King and Country is a 1964 British war film directed by Joseph Losey, shot in black and white, and starring Dirk Bogarde and Tom Courtenay. [5] The film was adapted for the screen by British screenwriter Evan Jones based on the play Hamp by John Wilson [6] and a 1955 novel by James Lansdale Hodson.