Drama ·War · United Kingdom · 1942 · 1h 13m

The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade poster
Director
Charles Frend
Cast
Leslie Banks as Taylor Michael Redgrave as Russian Will Hay as Skipper John Mills as Tom Bernard Miles as Royal Navy Mate Michael Rennie as George
Crew
Wilkie Cooper — Director of Photography Douglas Slocombe — Director of Photography Charles Crichton — Editor Compton Bennett — Editor Richard Addinsell — Original Music Composer Angus MacPhail — Screenplay
Synopsis

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

Mood & Themes
propagandaworld war ii
Key Collaborators
Charles Frend Director Wilkie Cooper Director of Photography Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography Charles Crichton Editor Compton Bennett Editor Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer Angus MacPhail Screenplay Michael Balcon Producer
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