Depth Charge (film)
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Directed byJeremy Summers
Written byJeremy Summers
Kenneth Talbott
Kenneth Talbott
Produced byJames Mellor
Kenneth Talbot
Kenneth Talbot
Starring
- Alex McCrindle
- David Orr
- Elliot Playfair
| Depth Charge | |
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| Directed by | Jeremy Summers |
| Written by | Jeremy Summers Kenneth Talbott |
| Produced by | James Mellor Kenneth Talbot |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Alan McCabe Kenneth Talbot |
| Music by | Stephen Dodgson |
Production company | President Pictures |
| Distributed by | British Lion |
Release date |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Depth Charge is a 1960 British drama film directed by Jeremy Summers and starring Alex McCrindle, David Orr and Elliot Playfair.[1][2] It was written by Summers and Kenneth Talbott, and was B Film shot partly on location in Berwickshire, and released by British Lion Films.
A Scottish trawler lands an unexploded depth charge. The local lifeboat brings Bomb Squad officer Lieutenant Forrester on board. The crew is taken onto the lifeboat while deckhand Jamie stays to assist Forrester defuse the bomb. The sea is rough, and after Forrester successfully makes the bomb safe, Jamie is swept overboard.
Cast
- Alex McCrindle as Skipper
- David Orr as Lt. Forrester
- Elliot Playfair as Jamie
- J. Mark Roberts as Bob
- Alex Allen as secretary