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Sealed Cargo

Where:

Newfoundland and Labrador

When:

The 1940s

Cargo that blasts the sea wide open! — A Newfoundland fishingboat comes to the aid of a wrecked Danish sailing ship and tows it to a small village, but eventually the captain of the fishingboat realises that it's a U-boat supply ship in disguise, loaded with torpedoes. So, together with his crew and a group of villagers he sets about a plan to blow the ship as well as any U-boats that approach it. Based on the novel "The Gaunt Woman" by Edmund Gilligan.

Released in 1951 — 90 minutes

Genres:

War Drama

Language:

English