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War-time documentaries about the dangers faced in the Atlantic by merchant seamen on convoys and the contribution made to the war effort by all civilian seamen. Programme comprises: Sailors Without Uniform (1940) – The lives of British fishermen in war-time. Partly filmed in St Ives, Cornwall and Grimsby. Fishermen in Exile (1944) – The story of Dutch fishermen escaped from Holland carrying on their trade in Britain. Atlantic Trawler (1944) – Fishermen are constantly under threat in the Atlantic from U-boats and mines. Music score is by William Alwyn. Merchant Seamen (1941) – A merchant ship is sunk by a U-boat and a young seaman trains as a gunner to seek revenge.
Aspect Ratio : 4:3 – 1.33:1
Is discontinued by manufacturer : No
Rated : Exempt
Language : English
Package Dimensions : 18.03 x 13.76 x 1.48 cm; 83.16 g
Director : Ivan Scott, Frank Sainsbury, J B Holmes
Media Format : PAL, Dolby
Run time : 1 hour and 3 minutes
Release date : 16 May 2011
Studio : Panamint Cinema
ASIN : B004XADDRU
Country of origin : United Kingdom
Number of discs : 1
40s Britain – Fishermen at War – Atlantic Trawler [DVD]
£12.99
Murph –
Perfect for anyone interested in a lost industry
Not watched this one yet but Iâm sure it will be very good, itâs good to see the fishers from days gone by and a sad memory
john hall –
Five Stars
great for my friend enjoying
robert –
fantastic DVD
Very good DVD, with some fantastic film. Highly recommended. It contains footage, that can be watched and enjoyed more than once.