Western Approaches

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Western Approaches

1944

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Jul 6, 2018

Through arduous months of filming at sea -- and using not professional actors but serving officers and men -- Dalrymple and Jackson have created a dramatic essay in realism which equals any comparable treatment of their subject.

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Russ G

@RT78760655 Oct 9, 2025

A technically well done docu-drama, and in Technicolor, too; a rarity for a wartime film. Put the kettle on the boil and enjoy!

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