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Old 05-07-07, 01:55 PM   #62
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Originally Posted by Prof
I've been looking for Morning Departure for ages...it's a very good film!
It's available on DVD, I recently rented a copy from Blockbusters.

John Mills at his stiff upper lip British best while Richard Attenbough plays the snivelling coward to perfection.

Quick overview :- Set just after the war, a British sub meets a drifting mine. Badly damaged and stuck on the bottom with more crew left alive than they have undamaged escape sets for.
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