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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957, Apr 02
1h 53m
While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn.
Directed by
Michael Anderson
Tsai Chin
Sampan Woman
Keye Luke
Captain Kuo Tai
Robert Urquhart
Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Richard Todd
Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans
William Hartnell
Leading Seaman Leslie Frank
Ian Bannen
Able Seaman Bannister
Barry Foster
Petty Officer McCarthy
Richard Leech
Lieutenant Strain
Sophie Stewart
Miss Charlotte Dunlap
Sam Kydd
Able Seaman Walker
Ballard Berkeley
Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
Kenneth Cope
Mr. McNamara
Basil Dignam
Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
Alfred Burke
Petty Officer
Donald Houston
Lieutenant Weston
Akim Tamiroff
Colonel Peng
Bernard Cribbins
Able Seaman James Bryson
Anthony Chinn
PLA Officer
Ralph Truman
Vice Admiral
Allan Cuthbertson
Captain Donaldson
John Paul
Staff Officer Operations
Ewen Solon
ERA Williams
Cyril Luckham
Commander in Chief
Gene Anderson
Ruth Worth
Thomas Heathcote
Mr. Monaghan
Ray Jackson
Telegraphist Jack Leonard French
Philip Vickers
Surgeon Lieutenant Packard
Richard Coleman
Lieutenant Commander Skinner
Brian Smith
Boy Martin
Jeremy Burnham
Flag Lieutenant
Michael Brill
Lieutenant Peter Egerton
Keith Faulkner
Signalman
Rhett Ward
Lieutenant Mirehouse
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