--- title: 'Morning Departure (1950)' type: 'film' director: 'Roy Ward Baker' released: '1950-01-01' runtime_minutes: 102 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/morning-departure-1950' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042810/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Morning Departure (1950) 1950 · 102 min · Drama · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Morning Departure is a 1950 British naval drama film about life aboard a sunken submarine, directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring John Mills and Richard Attenborough. It was written by W. E. C. Fairchild based on the 1940 stage play of the same name by Kenneth Woollard, which had also been shown as a live TV play by the BBC in 1946 and 1948. ## Credits - **Director:** [Roy Ward Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-ward-baker) - **Screenplay:** [William Fairchild](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-fairchild) - **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn) - **Producer:** [Jay Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-lewis) - **Director of Photography:** [Desmond Dickinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/desmond-dickinson) - **Editor:** [Alan Osbiston](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-osbiston) ## Cast - [Kenneth More](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-more) - [Lana Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/lana-morris) - [Richard Attenborough](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-attenborough) - [Zena Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/zena-marshall) - [George Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cole) - [James Hayter](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hayter) - [Peter Hammond](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hammond) - [Bernard Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lee) - [Andrew Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-crawford) - [Nigel Patrick](https://cinepixo.com/people/nigel-patrick) - [John Mills](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mills) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/morning-departure-1950 Film facts: Wikidata (Q6912807); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.