The Big Blockade (1942)
1h 13m
Running Time
January 19, 1942Release Date
The Big Blockade (1942)
1h 13m
Running Time
January 19, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Leslie Banks
Taylor
Michael Redgrave
Russian
Will Hay
Royal Navy: Skipper
Bernard Miles
Royal Navy: Mate
John Stuart
Royal Navy: Naval Officer
John Mills
Tom
David Evans
Royal Air Force: David, an RAF Officer
David Evans
Royal Air Force: David, an RAF Officer
Michael Rennie
George
Charles Frend
Director
Angus MacPhail
Writer
Frank Cellier
Schneider
Frank Owen
Writer
Robert Morley
Von Geiselbrecht
Michael Balcon
Producer
Alfred Drayton
Direktor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
The Big Blockade is a 1942 British black-and-white war propaganda film in the style of dramatised documentary. It is directed by Charles Frend and stars Will Hay, Leslie Banks, Michael Redgrave and John Mills. It was produced by Michael Balcon for Ealing Studios, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Warfare.At one stage, the film was known as Siege.