Coastal Command (1942)
1h 13m
Running Time
October 7, 1942Release Date
Plot.
Documentary style presentation of the work of RAF Coastal Command. Shows their work in protecting convoys and attacking enemy aircraft, ships and U-boats, all done by the actual men & women of the RAF.
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Cast & Crew.
Roger Hunter
Self
Charles Norman Lewis
Self
Michael Gordon
Editor
Ralph Reader
Self
J.B. Holmes
Director
Ian Dalrymple
Producer
Teddy Catford
Director of Photography
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Composer
Details.
Wiki.
Coastal Command is a 1942 British film made by the Crown Film Unit for the Ministry of Information. The film, distributed by RKO, dramatised the work of RAF Coastal Command.
Coastal Command is a documentary-style account of the Short Sunderland and Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats during the Battle of the Atlantic. The film includes real footage of attacks on a major enemy ship by Hudson and Beaufort bombers based in Iceland.