Channel Incident
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| Directed by | Anthony Asquith |
| Screenplay by | Dallas Bower |
| Story by | "Bartimeus" |
| Produced by | Anthony Asquith |
| Starring | Peggy Ashcroft Gordon Harker Robert Newton |
| Cinematography | Bernard Knowles |
| Edited by | Ralph Kemplen |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
| Template:Pluralize from text | United Kingdom |
| Template:Pluralize from text | English |
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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.[2] It was written by Dallas Bower from a story credited to "Bartimeus", and produced by Asquith for the Ministry of Information.
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.[3][4] 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
- Peggy Ashcroft as She
- Gordon Harker as Ferris
- Robert Newton as Tanner
- Kenneth Griffith as Johnny
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Channel Incident: The Production of a Ministry of Information Film, UK, September 1940". Imperial War Museum. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Channel Incident". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."BFI | Film & TV Database | Channel Incident (1940)". BFI. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Channel Incident (1940)". www.britmovie.co.uk. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
External links
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