The Valiant (1962 film)
1962 British/Italian international co-production film by Roy Ward Baker / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Valiant is a 1962 British/Italian international co-production film directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring John Mills, Ettore Manni, Roberto Risso, Robert Shaw, and Liam Redmond. It is based on the Italian manned torpedo attack which seriously damaged the two British battleships Valiant and Queen Elizabeth and the oil tanker Sagona at the port of Alexandria in December 1941.
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Directed by | Roy Ward Baker |
Written by | Play L'Equipage au complet Robert Mallet (writer) Adaptation: Giorgio Capitani Franca Caprino Robert Mallet Willis Hall Keith Waterhouse |
Produced by | Jon Penington |
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Cinematography | Wilkie Cooper |
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Music by | Christopher Whelen |
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Distributed by | United Artists Corporation (UK) |
Release date | 4 January 1962 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £245,439[1][2] |
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The film had a Royal Gala Premiere on 4 January 1962 at the Odeon Leicester Square in the presence of Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent.[3]