Sink the Bismarck! (1960) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Lewis Gilbert.

Cast

• Kenneth More as Captain Jonathan Shepard
• Dana Wynter as WRNS Second Officer Anne Davis
• Carl Möhner as Captain Lindemann - 'Bismarck'
• Laurence Naismith as First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound
• Geoffrey Keen as Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (A.C.N.S.)
• Karl Stepanek as Admiral Lutjens - 'Bismarck'
• Michael Hordern as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
• Maurice Denham as Commander Richards
• Michael Goodliffe as Captain Banister
• Esmond Knight as Captain Leach - 'Prince of Wales'
• Jack Watling as RNVR Signals Officer
• Jack Gwillim as Captain Wilfrid Patterson - 'King George V'
• Mark Dignam as Captain Maund - 'Ark Royal'
• Ernest Clark as Captain Ellis - 'Suffolk'
• John Horsley as Captain - 'Sheffield'
• Peter Burton as Captain Philip Vian - 4th Destroyer of Flotilla
• John Stuart as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
• Walter Hudd as Admiral Holland - 'Hood'
• Sydney Tafler as Henry - First Workman, 'Prince of Wales'
• Sean Barrett as Able Seaman Brown
• Thomas Waldron Price as Flag Lieutenant to First Sea Lord
• Edward R. Murrow as Himself - Edward R. Murrow
• John Stride as Tom Shepard, Captain Shepard's son, TAG - Ark Royal's Swordfish Squadron (uncredited)
• Peter Dyneley as Commander Jenkins (uncredited)
• Victor Maddern as Able Seaman Outside Admiralty (uncredited)
• David Hemmings as Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
• Johnny Briggs as Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
• Norman Shelley as Voice of Winston Churchill (uncredited)
• John Barron as Officer P.R.O (uncredited)
• Harold Goodwin as Airman on Phone (uncredited)
• Walter Gotell as Signals Officer Mueller on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
• Sam Kydd as Civilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
• Glyn Houston as Able Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
• Cameron Hall as Civilian Worker - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
• Peter Forbes-Robertson as Signalman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
• Michael Ripper as Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
• Michael Balfour as Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
• Graham Stark as Petty Officer Williams (uncredited)
• Olaf Pooley as Officer of the Watch - 'Sheffield' (uncredited)
• Edwin Richfield as Bridge Officer (uncredited)

Crew

• Lewis Gilbert — Director
• Edmund H. North — Screenplay
• Clifton Parker — Original Music Composer
• Christopher Challis — Director of Photography
• John Brabourne — Producer

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