Convoy (1940 film)
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Convoy (1940 film) is a British World War II naval drama centered on Royal Navy escort ships protecting merchant convoys from German U-boat attacks.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II film
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film ⓘ naval drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | an original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Erwin Hillier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
German U-boats
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North Atlantic naval warfare ⓘ Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ merchant convoys ⓘ |
| director | Pen Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Ray Pitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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naval film ⓘ war ⓘ |
| hasColor | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Convoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Battle of the Atlantic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy convoy escort duty ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ernest Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
North Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
at sea ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British wartime cinema ⓘ |
| portrays |
escort ships protecting merchant shipping
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threat of submarine attack ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStatus | completed feature film ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1940-07-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 90 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Frank Harvey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patrick Kirwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Pen Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundFilm | yes ⓘ |
| stars |
Clive Brook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ John Clements NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope Dudley-Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early years of World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Michael Balcon