Sons of the Sea

Sons of the Sea

82 mins | Drama, War | Dec. 23, 1939

The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended target. He enlists the help of his own son Philip, a reluctant cadet at the college, to help him confirm his suspicions about planned enemy action... but meanwhile, there is a Secret Service agent staying at the college observatory, the foreign-born professor of astronomy is behaving strangely, and Naval Intelligence disclaim any knowledge of what is going on...

Sons of the Sea

82 mins | Drama, War | Dec. 23, 1939

Sons of the Sea
The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended target. He enlists the help of his own son Philip, a reluctant cadet at the college, to help him confirm his suspicions about planned enemy action... but meanwhile, there is a Secret Service agent staying at the college observatory, the foreign-born professor of astronomy is behaving strangely, and Naval Intelligence disclaim any knowledge of what is going on...
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers British Consolidated
Original title Sons of the Sea
Directors Fred V. Merrick, Maurice Elvey
Writers D. William Woolf, Gerald Elliott, Reginald Long, Maurice Elvey, George Barraud

Cast

Leslie Banks

as Capt. Hyde

Kay Walsh

as Alison Devar

Mackenzie Ward

as Newton Hulls

Cecil Parker

as Cmdr. Herbert

Simon Lack

as Philip Hyde

Ellen Pollock

as Margaret Hulls

Nigel Stock

as Rudd

Kynaston Reeves

as Prof Devar

Charles Eaton

as Commander-in-Chief

Ian Fleming

as Naval Intelligence Officer

Gordon Begg

as Waiter

Robert Field

as Insp. Blake

Peter Shaw

as Lt. John Strepte