Release Date: 1957-04-02
Overview: 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.
Rating: 7.2 / 10
Richard Todd
as Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans
William Hartnell
as Leading Seaman Leslie Frank
Akim Tamiroff
as Colonel Peng
Donald Houston
as Lieutenant Weston
Keye Luke
as Captain Kuo Tai
Michael Anderson - Director
Herbert Wilcox - Producer
Eric Ambler - Screenplay
Lawrence Earl - Novel
Franklin Gollings - Story
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