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San Demetrio London

1943-12-07 | Action / Drama
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British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned. When one of the lifeboats drifted back to the burning tanker the day after, and found that she still hadn't exploded, they decided to board her and put out the fires. Eventually, they managed to start the engine again and decided to try to reach Britain against all odds.

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. VS of the badly damaged tanker ship 'San Demetrio' tied ...

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. VS of the badly damaged tanker ship 'San Demetrio' tied ...

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Ealing was one of only three major pre-war studios in Britain to continue production throughout World War II. Michael Balcon's ...

Ealing was one of only three major pre-war studios in Britain to continue production throughout World War II. Michael Balcon's ...

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Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises MV San Demetrio · Second Officer Hawkins The War at Sea 1939-45 ℗ 2009 ...

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises MV San Demetrio · Second Officer Hawkins The War at Sea 1939-45 ℗ 2009 ...

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All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no ...

All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no ...

Glen Finnan
John Greenwood: Main & End Title music from "San Demetrio London" (1943). Conducted by Ernest Irving.

John Greenwood: Main & End Title music from "San Demetrio London" (1943). Conducted by Ernest Irving.

James Stuart
In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. Five young friends set out for a walking trip to ...

In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. Five young friends set out for a walking trip to ...

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More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive ...

More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive ...

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BBC1 Continuity Weather & San Demetrio London 04-05-1980 (N1700) taken from off air n1700 please comment like and ...

BBC1 Continuity Weather & San Demetrio London 04-05-1980 (N1700) taken from off air n1700 please comment like and ...

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Clip from the film Nine Men, made in 1943. This clip features real serving soldiers given a few days off the war to help make the ...

Clip from the film Nine Men, made in 1943. This clip features real serving soldiers given a few days off the war to help make the ...

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Classic British war movie.

Classic British war movie.

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On the eve of the American landings in North Africa, a band of Italian-American soldiers are recruited for a special mission behind ...

On the eve of the American landings in North Africa, a band of Italian-American soldiers are recruited for a special mission behind ...

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. VS of the badly damaged tanker ship 'San Demetrio' tied ...

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. VS of the badly damaged tanker ship 'San Demetrio' tied ...

British Pathé
Ealing was one of only three major pre-war studios in Britain to continue production throughout World War II. Michael Balcon's ...

Ealing was one of only three major pre-war studios in Britain to continue production throughout World War II. Michael Balcon's ...

BFI
Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises MV San Demetrio · Second Officer Hawkins The War at Sea 1939-45 ℗ 2009 ...

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises MV San Demetrio · Second Officer Hawkins The War at Sea 1939-45 ℗ 2009 ...

Various Artists - Topic
All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no ...

All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no ...

Glen Finnan
John Greenwood: Main & End Title music from "San Demetrio London" (1943). Conducted by Ernest Irving.

John Greenwood: Main & End Title music from "San Demetrio London" (1943). Conducted by Ernest Irving.

James Stuart
In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. Five young friends set out for a walking trip to ...

In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. Five young friends set out for a walking trip to ...

TheWatchTower
More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive ...

More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive ...

British Council
If you like this movie and our channel, please subscribe: https://goo.gl/0qDmXe | "The Way Ahead" is a British Second World War ...

If you like this movie and our channel, please subscribe: https://goo.gl/0qDmXe | "The Way Ahead" is a British Second World War ...

Timeless Classic Movies
BBC1 Continuity Weather & San Demetrio London 04-05-1980 (N1700) taken from off air n1700 please comment like and ...

BBC1 Continuity Weather & San Demetrio London 04-05-1980 (N1700) taken from off air n1700 please comment like and ...

2ombieboy's VHS Vault
Please support our work by subscribing to our channel and liking our videos! Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly ...

Please support our work by subscribing to our channel and liking our videos! Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly ...

Donald Khauv
Clip from the film Nine Men, made in 1943. This clip features real serving soldiers given a few days off the war to help make the ...

Clip from the film Nine Men, made in 1943. This clip features real serving soldiers given a few days off the war to help make the ...

Simon Francis
Classic British war movie.

Classic British war movie.

2020 Vision
On the eve of the American landings in North Africa, a band of Italian-American soldiers are recruited for a special mission behind ...

On the eve of the American landings in North Africa, a band of Italian-American soldiers are recruited for a special mission behind ...

Eurotrash

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San Demetrio London FAQ

The director of San Demetrio London is Charles Frend.
On September 06, 2024, the IMDB rating of San Demetrio London is 6.7/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The release date of San Demetrio London is December 07, 1943.
British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned. When one of the lifeboats drifted back to the burning tanker the day after, and found that she still hadn't exploded, they decided to board her and put out the fires. Eventually, they managed to start the engine again and decided to try to reach Britain against all odds..
On September 06, 2024, there were 3477 public reaction to San Demetrio London including jingoistic, matte shot, hagiography, stiff acting, wall to wall.
The runtime of San Demetrio London is 97 minutes.
The genre of San Demetrio London is Action,Drama,War.