FILM: THE YANGTSE INCIDENT / 1957 / CURRENTLY NOT ON DVD / RELEASED TO REGION 2 ONLY
A collection of war clip samples, to provide information on purchasing the film only. All embedding is removed.
HMS Amethyst is on a peaceful mission up the Yangtse delivering supplies when she is attacked by communist shore batteries and twenty-two British sailors are killed and the ship's bridge destroyed. The only way out for the survivors is to run a one hundred and forty mile gauntlet of hostility.
Cast:
Richard Todd as Lieutenant Commander Kerans, RN
William Hartnell as Leading Seaman Frank
Akim Tamiroff as Colonel Peng
Donald Houston as Lieutenant Weston, RN
Keye Luke as Captain Kuo Tai
Sophie Stewart as Miss Charlotte Dunlap
Robert Urquhart as Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
James Kenney as Lieutenant Hett, RN
Richard Leech as Lieutenant Strain, RN
Barry Foster as Petty Officer McCarthy, RN
Thomas Heathcote as Mr. Monaghan, RN
Sam Kydd as Able Seaman Walker, RN
Ewen Solon as ERA Williams, RN
Kenneth Cope as Mr. McNamara
Alfred Burke as Petty Officer
Richard Coleman as Lieutenant Commander Skinner, RN
Ian Bannen as Able Seaman Bannister, RN
Gene Anderson as Ruth Worth
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