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The Silent Enemy

1958 | 112 min | Action · War

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Synopsis

The Silent Enemy is a black and white 1958 British action film, directed by William Fairchild and starring Laurence Harvey, Dawn Addams, Michael Craig and John Clements. Based on Marshall Pugh's 1956 book Commander Crabb, the film follows the publicity created by Lionel Crabb's mysterious disappearance and likely death during a Cold War incident two years earlier .The film depicts events in Gibraltar harbour during the World War II Italian frogman and manned torpedo attacks, although the film's depiction of the events is highly fictionalised. It was the first Universal Pictures film in SuperScope.

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Credits

Director
William Fairchild
Screenplay
William Fairchild
Director of Photography
Otto Heller
Original Music Composer
William Alwyn
Editor
Alan Osbiston
Country
United Kingdom
Studios
John and James Woolf

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Cast · 5

John Clements

John Clements

Dawn Addams

Dawn Addams

MC

Michael Craig

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Sid James

Sid James

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