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Casting

Director

Noël Coward, David Lean

Producer

Noël Coward, Herbert Smith

Writer

Noël Coward

Director of Photography

Ronald Neame

Editor

Thelma Connell

Art Direction

David Rawnsley

Makeup Artist

Tony Sforzini

Camera Operator

Guy Green, B. Francke

Noël Coward
Noël CowardCaptain E. V. Kinross R.N. / Captain 'D'
John Mills
John MillsOrdinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
Bernard Miles
Bernard MilesChief Petty Officer Hardy / Walter Hardy
Celia Johnson
Celia JohnsonMrs. Kinross / Alix
Kay Walsh
Kay WalshFreda Lewis / Freda
Joyce Carey
Joyce CareyMrs. Hardy / Kath
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Derek ElphinstoneNo. 1
Michael Wilding
Michael WildingFlags
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Robert SansomGuns
Philip Friend
Philip FriendTorps
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Chimmo BransonMidshipman
Ballard Berkeley
Ballard BerkeleyEngineer Commander
Hubert Gregg
Hubert GreggPilot
James Donald
James DonaldDoc
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Michael WhittakerSub
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Kenneth CartenSub-Lieutenant R.N.V.R.
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John VarleySecco
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Caven WatsonBrodie
Geoffrey Hibbert
Geoffrey HibbertJoey Mackeridge
Richard Attenborough
Richard AttenboroughYoung Stoker
Frederick Piper
Frederick PiperEdgecombe
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Lionel GroseReynolds
Leslie Dwyer
Leslie DwyerParkinson
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Charles RussellFisher
John Singer
John SingerMoran
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Robert MoretonCoombe
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John BoxerHollett
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Kenneth EvansPosty
Johnnie Schofield
Johnnie SchofieldCoxswain
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Franklyn BennettCommander Spencer
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Charles Compton№ 1. "Tremoyne"
Walter Fitzgerald
Walter FitzgeraldColonel Lumsden
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Gerald CaseJasper
Daniel Massey
Daniel MasseyBobby Kinross
Ann Stephens
Ann StephensLavinia Kinross
Kathleen Harrison
Kathleen HarrisonMrs. Blake
Dora Gregory
Dora GregoryMrs. Lemmon
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Penelope Dudley-WardMaureen
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Barbara WaringMrs. Macadoo
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Eileen PeelMrs. Farrell
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Lesley OsmondNell Fosdick
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Josie WelfordEmily
Kay Young
Kay YoungBarmaid
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Trixie ScalesMona Duke
George Carney
George CarneyMr. Blake
Wally Patch
Wally PatchUncle Fred
Michael Anderson
Michael AndersonAlbert Fosdick
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Jill StephensMay Blake
Everley Gregg
Everley GreggNurse
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Roddy HughesPhotographer
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Norman PierceMr. Satterthwaite
Juliet Mills
Juliet MillsFreda's Baby
Leslie Howard
Leslie HowardNarrator (voice) (uncredited)