The Silver Fleet

Directed by Vernon Sewell, Gordon Wellesley
1943    84mWar, Drama
6.843%6.0
Jaap van Leyden (Sir Ralph Richardson) is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to follow. Later, a child's rhyme reminds him of his patriotic duty, but how best to resist the Germans without endangering his wife and fellow workers?

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  • Ralph RichardsonJaap van Leyden / Associate Producer
  • Googie WithersHelène van Leyden
  • Esmond KnightVon Schiffer
  • Beresford EganKrampf
  • Frederick BurtwellCaptain Müller
  • Kathleen ByronSchoolmistress
  • Willem AkkermanWillem van Leyden
  • Dorothy GordonJanni Peters
  • Charles VictorBastiaan Peters
  • John LongdenJost Meertens
  • Joss AmblerCornelis Smit
  • Margaret EmdenBertha
  • Neville MappJoop
  • Ivor BarnardAdmiral
  • John CarolJohann
  • Philip LeaverChief of Police
  • Lawrence O'MaddenCaptain Schneider
  • Anthony EustrelLieutenant Wernicke
  • Valentine DyallMarkgraf
  • Vernon SewellDirector / Writer

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The Silver Fleet was released on March 15, 1943.

The Silver Fleet was directed by Vernon Sewell, Gordon Wellesley.

The Silver Fleet has a runtime of 84m.

The Silver Fleet was produced by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell.

The key characters in The Silver Fleet are Jaap van Leyden (Ralph Richardson), Helène van Leyden (Googie Withers), Von Schiffer (Esmond Knight).

The Silver Fleet is a War, Drama film.

The Silver Fleet has an audience rating of 4.3 out of 10.

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