Channel Incident (1940)
During the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk in 1940, a young woman takes her motorboat to join the flotilla to rescue soldiers and also to search for her husband, a British soldier who was fighting in France and who may be among the troops waiting to be rescued.
- Date of release
- 1940-04-28
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Anthony Asquith
Casting
- Peggy Ashcroft — The Woman
- Gordon Harker — Ferris
- Robert Newton — Tanner
- Kenneth Griffith — Johnny
Interesting facts
Channel Incident is a 1940 British short black and white drama-documentary propaganda film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Peggy Ashcroft, Gordon Harker, Robert Newton and Kenneth Griffith. It was written by Dallas Bower from a story credited to "Bartimeus" and produced by Asquith for the Ministry of Information.
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