Channel Incident is a 1940 British short black and white drama-documentary propaganda film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Peggy Ashcroft, Gordon Harker, Robert Newton and Kenneth Griffith.
Scenario
The film combines documentary footage with acted scenes and depicts the female owner of a yacht, the
Wanderer, heading across the
English Channel to help evacuate British troops from Dunkirk.
Other ships referenced, as the larger vessels to which the civilian small craft are ferrying troops lifted from the beaches, are the SS
Princess Louise, SS
Blackburn Rovers and
Devonia.
Cast
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