The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

They Called Them "Canoe Commandos" 1955-11-16 United Kingdom 97 Min. PG-13
5.8 26 votes

Overview

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

Cast

Trevor Howard is Captain Thompson
Captain Thompson
José Ferrer is Major Stringer
Major Stringer
Anthony Newley is Marine Clarke
Marine Clarke
Victor Maddern is Sgt. Craig
Sgt. Craig
Percy Herbert is Marine Lomas
Marine Lomas
David Lodge is Marine Ruddock
Marine Ruddock
Peter Arne is Marine Stevens
Marine Stevens
Graham Stewart is Marine Booth
Marine Booth
John Fabian is Marine Cooney
Marine Cooney
John Van Eyssen is Marine Bradley
Marine Bradley
Robert Desmond is Marine Todd
Marine Todd
Walter Fitzgerald is Gestapo Comdt.
Gestapo Comdt.