Overview
Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Director and cast
- Charles Frend Director
- Leslie Banks as Taylor
- Michael Redgrave as Russian
- Will Hay as Skipper
- John Mills as Tom
- Bernard Miles as Royal Navy Mate
- Michael Rennie as George
- Frank Cellier as Schneider
- Robert Morley as Von Geiselbrecht
- Alfred Drayton as Direktor
- Marius Goring as German Propaganda Officer
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