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The Silent Enemy

Human Torpedoes vs. Battleships!

5.9/ 1019581h 52mNR

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The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied forces need to come up with something to answer this threat, which they find in the form of Lt. Lionel "Buster" Crabb.

Directed by William Fairchild

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Lieutenant "Buster" Crabb, R.N.V.R.

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Leading Seaman Knowles

Dawn Addams

Dawn Addams

Third Officer Jill Masters, W.R.N.S

John Clements

John Clements

The Admiral

Sidney James

Sidney James

Chief Petty Officer Thorpe

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Able Seaman Morgan

Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

Able Seaman Fraser

Ian Whittaker

Ian Whittaker

Ordinary Seaman Thomas