Movie Description
Fighting Sea-Fleas
(1944)Overview
First half of film portrays life in port, including rum issue, distribution of letters, and taking on ammunition, the remainder tells the story of an action against German S-boats, in a stock-shot compilation including some captured film. Officers briefed; boats leave harbour, put to sea, "action", a Nazi naval flag is reclaimed from wreckage in the sea, and the motor torpedo boat (MTB) returns to port flying it below the British White Ensign. Film ends with a sequence showing the funeral of a Canadian seaman.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sydney Newman
- Producer : Sydney Newman
- Writer : Sydney Newman
- Editor : Sydney Newman
- Cast : Lorne Greene
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Facts
Original TitleFighting Sea-Fleas
Status Released
Release Information
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1944-03-13
Original Language
Runtime 00h 11m
Production CompaniesONF | NFB
Genres
- Documentary
- War