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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
Barry Foster
Petty Officer McCarthy
Ray Jackson
Telegraphist Jack Leonard French
John Paul
Staff Officer Operations
William Hartnell
Leading Seaman Leslie Frank
Keye Luke
Captain Kuo Tai
Tsai Chin
Sampan Woman
Donald Houston
Lieutenant Weston
Ian Bannen
Able Seaman Bannister
Akim Tamiroff
Colonel Peng
Richard Todd
Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans
Ralph Truman
Vice Admiral
Bernard Cribbins
Able Seaman James Bryson
Kenneth Cope
Mr. McNamara
Ballard Berkeley
Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
Richard Leech
Lieutenant Strain
Allan Cuthbertson
Captain Donaldson
Alfred Burke
Petty Officer
Ewen Solon
ERA Williams
Basil Dignam
Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
Sam Kydd
Able Seaman Walker
Anthony Chinn
PLA Officer
Thomas Heathcote
Mr. Monaghan
Cyril Luckham
Commander in Chief
Robert Urquhart
Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Gene Anderson
Ruth Worth
Sophie Stewart
Miss Charlotte Dunlap
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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