The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands
“The Great War at sea”
1927•1h 46m•6.6•Released
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The film focuses on the naval warfare around the Battle of Coronel and Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. It was the last in a successful series of documentary reconstructions of First World War battles by British Instructional Films made between 1921 and 1927.
Director
Walter Summers
Writer
Frank Bowden, Merritt Crawford, Harry Engholm, John Buchan
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$6M
Languages
English
Studio
BIF
Cast
Roger Maxwell
Craighall Sherry
Adm. Sturdee
Hans von Slock
Vice-Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee
Production
Company
BIF
Company
British Projects
Company
The Admiralty
Producer
A.E. Bundy
Producer
H. Bruce Woolfe
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