Cockleshell Heroes (1955) DVD

Cockleshell Heroes (1955) DVD

War drama from 1955 starring José Ferrer Trevor Howard and Anthony Newley.  Set during the Second World War, it is a fictionalised account of Operation Frankton.  A major with the Royal Marines comes up with a novel idea for a raid. By using collapsible canoes, he believes it is possible for commandos to reach an enemy-held harbour undetected and blow up ships with limpet mines.

Director: José Ferrer

All DVDs are made on demand and are not commercially available.  Artwork on DVD label only;  DVDs are in slimcase without artwork.

$9.99