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The Blue Peter (1958)

The Blue Peter poster
Directed by
Wolf Rilla
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of young men train in seamanship and outdoor skills at an Outward Bound program in Wales. The film follows their experiences as they learn teamwork and discipline through maritime challenges.

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What happens

The Blue Peter (US title Navy Heroes) is a 1955 British film directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Kieron Moore and Greta Gynt. It was written by Don Sharp and John Pudney. It was released in the United States in December 1957. The film is about youth seamanship at the original Outward Bound in Aberdyfi, Wales, a program similar to Sea Scouting or Sea Cadets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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