San Demetrio LondonMovie
Based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned. When one of the lifeboats drifted back to the burning tanker the day after, and found that she still hadn't exploded, they decided to board her and put out the fires. Eventually, they managed to start the engine again and decided to try to reach Britain against all odds.
About San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London is a 1943 action, drama, war movie directed by Charles Frend.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 37m, production credits from United Kingdom, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Walter Fitzgerald, Ralph Michael, Neville Mapp, Barry Letts. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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