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Convoy (1940)

Convoy poster
Directed by
Pen Tennyson
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of British naval officers command a convoy through dangerous waters during World War II. The film follows their efforts to protect supply ships from enemy attacks.

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What happens

Convoy is a 1940 British war film, produced by Ealing Studios, directed by Pen Tennyson and starring Clive Brook, John Clements and Edward Chapman. Convoy was Tennyson's last film before he was killed in an aircraft crash, while serving in the Royal Navy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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