**_Cinematic account of Operation Chariot, aka the St Nazaire Raid_** In late March, 1942, the Brits concoct an audacious operation to destroy the Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France, which would involve 611 Royal Naval personnel & commandos in a surprise attack against an embedded German force of 5000. Lloyd Bridges and Andrew Keir star as the key officers in the raid. "Attack on the…
They turned a dead ship into a live bomb and sailed it down the throat of the enemy!
The film depicts an account of Allied Combined Operations Headquarters commandos executing a daring raid on the German-occupied French coast during the Second World War. The story is based on the commando raid on the French port of St. Nazaire.
Top Cast
Lloyd Bridges
Maj. James Wilson
Andrew Keir
Capt. Owen Franklin
Sue Lloyd
Sue Wilson
Mark Eden
Lt. Cmdr. Donald Kimberly
Maurice Debham
Rear Adm. Sir Frederick Grafton
Glyn Owen
Forrester
Howard Pays
Lt. Graham
Walter Gotell
Van Horst
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FAQ about Attack on the Iron Coast
What is Attack on the Iron Coast about?
The film depicts an account of Allied Combined Operations Headquarters commandos executing a daring raid on the German-occupied French coast during the Second World War. The story is based on the commando raid on the French port of St. Nazaire.
When was Attack on the Iron Coast released?
Attack on the Iron Coast was released in 1968.
What genres does Attack on the Iron Coast belong to?
Attack on the Iron Coast is categorised as War.
Who stars in Attack on the Iron Coast?
The cast of Attack on the Iron Coast includes Lloyd Bridges, Andrew Keir, Sue Lloyd, Mark Eden, Maurice Debham.