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San Demetrio London (1943) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1943 · 97 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Charles Frend
- Starring
- Walter Fitzgerald, Gordon Jackson, James Donald, Charles Victor, Robert Beatty, Ralph Michael
Based on the true 1940 rescue of the British tanker MV San Demetrio, whose crew abandoned the ship after the German cruiser Admiral Scheer set it ablaze in the Atlantic. A lifeboat returned, re‑boarded the still‑intact vessel, extinguished the fires, restarted the engine and attempted the perilous voyage back to Britain.
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