Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Richard Todd
Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans
William Hartnell
Leading Seaman Leslie Frank
Akim Tamiroff
Colonel Peng
Donald Houston
Lieutenant Weston
Keye Luke
Captain Kuo Tai
Sophie Stewart
Miss Charlotte Dunlap
Robert Urquhart
Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Richard Leech
Lieutenant Strain
Barry Foster
Petty Officer McCarthy
Thomas Heathcote
Mr. Monaghan
Sam Kydd
Able Seaman Walker
Ewen Solon
ERA Williams
Frequently Asked Questions
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst was released on April 2, 1957.
The runtime of Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is 1h 53m.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is a War movie.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst was directed by Michael Anderson.
The main cast of Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst includes Richard Todd, William Hartnell, Akim Tamiroff.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is originally in English.