Cast and Crew of The Cockleshell Heroes

Cast of
The Cockleshell Heroes

About The Cockleshell Heroes

  • Released on November 16, 1955

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

Full Cast of The Cockleshell Heroes

Trevor Howard
plays Captain Thompson

José Ferrer
plays Major Stringer

Anthony Newley
plays Marine Clarke

Victor Maddern
plays Sgt. Craig

Percy Herbert
plays Marine Lomas

David Lodge
plays Marine Ruddock

Peter Arne
plays Marine Stevens

Graham Stewart
plays Marine Booth

John Fabian
plays Marine Cooney

John Van Eyssen
plays Marine Bradley

Robert Desmond
plays Marine Todd

Walter Fitzgerald
plays Gestapo Comdt.

Karl Stepanek
plays Assistant Gestapo Officer

Dora Bryan
plays Myrtie

Beatrice Campbell
plays Mrs Ruddock

Sydney Tafler
plays Policeman

Christopher Lee
plays Submarine Commander Alan Grieves

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Pat McGrath
plays Marine Bellamy (uncredited)


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