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Sink the Bismarck!

In this gripping World War II epic, the British Royal Navy engages in a thrilling battle against the formidable German warship, set against the backdrop of the pivotal Battle of the Atlantic.

The movie chronicles the breakout of the Bismarck, a German super battleship, during the early days of World War II.

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Main Cast

Kenneth MoreKenneth MoreCaptain Jonathan Shepard
Dana WynterDana WynterWRNS Second Officer Anne Davis
Carl MöhnerCarl MöhnerCaptain Lindemann - 'Bismarck'
Laurence NaismithLaurence NaismithFirst Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound
Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey KeenAssistant Chief of the Naval Staff (A.C.N.S.)
Michael HordernMichael HordernAdmiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
Maurice DenhamMaurice DenhamCommander Richards
Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeCaptain Banister
Esmond KnightEsmond KnightCaptain Leach - 'Prince of Wales'
Jack WatlingJack WatlingRNVR Signals Officer
Jack GwillimJack GwillimCaptain Wilfrid Patterson - 'King George V'
Mark DignamMark DignamCaptain Maund - 'Ark Royal'
Ernest ClarkErnest ClarkCaptain Ellis - 'Suffolk'
John HorsleyJohn HorsleyCaptain - 'Sheffield'
Peter BurtonPeter BurtonCaptain Philip Vian - 4th Destroyer of Flotilla
John StuartJohn StuartCaptain Kerr - 'Hood'
Walter HuddWalter HuddAdmiral Holland - 'Hood'
Sydney TaflerSydney TaflerHenry - First Workman, 'Prince of Wales'
Sean BarrettSean BarrettAble Seaman Brown
John StrideJohn StrideTom Shepard, Captain Shepard's son, TAG - Ark Royal's Swordfish Squadron (uncredited)
Peter DyneleyPeter DyneleyCommander Jenkins (uncredited)
Victor MaddernVictor MaddernAble Seaman Outside Admiralty (uncredited)
David HemmingsDavid HemmingsSeaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
Johnny BriggsJohnny BriggsSeaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Norman ShelleyNorman ShelleyVoice of Winston Churchill (uncredited)
John BarronJohn BarronOfficer P.R.O (uncredited)
Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinAirman on Phone (uncredited)
Walter GotellWalter GotellSignals Officer Mueller on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
Sam KyddSam KyddCivilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Glyn HoustonGlyn HoustonAble Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Cameron HallCameron HallCivilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Peter Forbes-RobertsonPeter Forbes-RobertsonSignalman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Michael RipperMichael RipperAble Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
Michael BalfourMichael BalfourAble Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
Graham StarkGraham StarkPetty Officer Williams (uncredited)
Olaf PooleyOlaf PooleyOfficer of the Watch - 'Sheffield' (uncredited)
Edwin RichfieldEdwin RichfieldBridge Officer (uncredited)
George PravdaGeorge PravdaDamage Control Officer - Bismarck (uncredited)
Russell NapierRussell NapierAir Vice Marshal (uncredited)
Edward JuddEdward JuddNavigating Officer - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Bernard LeeBernard LeeFiring Officer (uncredited)
Robert BrownRobert BrownGunnery Officer - 'King George V' (uncredited)
Max ButterfieldMax ButterfieldDark Room Technician (uncredited)
Mark BurnsMark BurnsNaval Rating on Phone (uncredited)
Roy CastleRoy CastleAble Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Victor BeaumontVictor BeaumontOfficer - 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
Richard BealeRichard BealePetty Officer on Phone (uncredited)
Donald ChurchillDonald ChurchillAble Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
Peter CellierPeter CellierFirst Lieutenant - Destroyer (uncredited)
Charles HoustonCharles HoustonAirman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
Patrick JordanPatrick JordanSOE Agent in Norway (uncredited)
Ronald Leigh-HuntRonald Leigh-HuntSomers - Officer 'King George V' (uncredited)
Hugh LatimerHugh LatimerCommander - War Room (uncredited)
Sean LynchSean LynchMail Clerk - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
Julian SomersJulian SomersCivilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Michael SarneMichael SarneHoffman - 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
Robert DesmondRobert DesmondDexter (uncredited)
John BaileyJohn BaileyNaval Officer (uncredited)
Michael CollinsMichael CollinsLookout - Second Destroyer (uncredited)
John G. HellerJohn G. HellerLt. Becker on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
Ian HendryIan HendryMeteorological Officer on 'King George V' (uncredited)
Ronald HinesRonald HinesOfficer on Bridge of 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
Karel StepanekKarel StepanekAdmiral Günther Lutjens

Appearances

Edward R. MurrowEdward R. Murrow

Creators

Lewis GilbertLewis GilbertDirector
Edmund H. NorthEdmund H. NorthScreenplay, Story

Sink the Bismarck! Videos

SINK THE BISMARCK!(1960) Original Theatrical Trailer

SINK THE BISMARCK!(1960) Original Theatrical Trailer

Info about Sink the Bismarck!

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: United States, Feb 11, 1960

Production Country: United Kingdom

Budget: $1,330,000.00

Genres:Action, Drama, History, War

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