February 9, 2012

Films

Sons of the Sea – 1939 | 82mins | Drama | Colour

Plot Synopsis

Sons of the Sea

Bland Naval espionage adventure with patriotic overtones notable for being shot in experimental Dufaycolor.

At the training ground for British Naval Officers, the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, the commander’s son, a fine, upstanding sea-faring man decides to follow in his father’s staunchly patriotic footsteps only to become inadvertently involved in an enemy espionage ring and it’s up to his classmates to bail him out.

Production Team

Maurice Elvey: Director
Eric Cross: Cinematography
KC Alexander: Producer
Gerald Elliott: Script
Maurice Elvey: Script
D William Woolf: Script

Cast

Leslie Banks: Capt Hyde
Kay Walsh: Alison Devar
Mackenzie Ward: Newton Hulls
Cecil Parker: Cmdr Herbert
Ellen Pollock: Margaret Hulls
Peter Shaw: Lt John Strepte
Nigel Stock: Rudd



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