The Silver Fleet (1943)
1h 28m
Running Time
March 15, 1943Release Date
Plot.
Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to follow. Later a child's rhyme reminds him of his patriotic duty, but how best to resist the Nazis without endangering his wife and fellow workers?
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Cast & Crew.
Ralph Richardson
Jaap van Leyden
Googie Withers
Helène van Leyden
Esmond Knight
Von Schiffer
Beresford Egan
Krampf
Frederick Burtwell
Captain Müller
Kathleen Byron
Schoolmistress
Vernon Sewell
Director
Gordon Wellesley
Director
Willem Akkerman
Willem van Leyden
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Dorothy Gordon
Janni Peters
Charles Victor
Bastiaan Peters
Allan Gray
Composer
Erwin Hillier
Cinematographer
John Longden
Jost Meertens
Michael C. Chorlton
Editor
Joss Ambler
Cornelis Smit
Margaret Emden
Bertha
Neville Mapp
Joop
Ivor Barnard
Admiral
John Carol
Johann
Philip Leaver
Chief of Police
Lawrence O'Madden
Captain Schneider
Anthony Eustrel
Lieutenant Wernicke
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The Silver Fleet is a 1943 British World War II film written and directed by Vernon Sewell and Gordon Wellesley and produced by Powell and Pressburger under the banner of "The Archers".