PG certificateYangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is a Film programme that first aired in 1957 and has been classified a PG certificate.

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is a 3 star programme

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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

Directed by
Michael Anderson Jr.

Historical war drama. Michael Anderson's account of the true story of HMS Ameythst, a British frigate "captured" by Chinese communists during the Chinese revolution and whose dash to freedom under shellfire captured the imagination of the world.

Written by ,

Also known as "Yangtse Incident"

Genre: Film

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1957

Rating:
3/5 Stars

Classification: PG Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Black and White

Cast

Image for Richard ToddRichard Todd...Lt. Cmdr. Kerans RN
Image for William HartnellWilliam Hartnell...Leading Seaman Frank
Akim Tamiroff...Col. Peng
Donald Houston...Lt Weston RN
Keye Luke...Capt. Kuo Tai
Sophie Stewart...Miss Charlotte Dunlap
Robert Urquhart...Flt Lt Fearnley RAF
James Kenney...Lt Hett RN
Richard Leech...Lt Strain RN
Michael Brill...Lt Berger RN
Barry Foster...PO McCarthy RN
Ray Jackson...Telegraphist French RN
Thomas Heathcote...Mr. Monaghan RN
Sam Kydd...AB Walker RN
Ewen Solon...ERA Williams RN