The Sea Wolves (1980)

6.0/10 120 min War Action Thriller

Overview

A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation in the Portuguese stronghold, English intelligence brings out of retirement a crew of geriatric ex-soldiers, veterans from World War I, using their age as cover. These old soldiers are asked to take to the seas and pull off an unlikely undercover mission.

Cast

Gregory Peck

Col. Lewis Pugh

Roger Moore

Capt. Gavin Stewart

David Niven

Col. W.H. Grice

Trevor Howard

Jack Cartwright

Barbara Kellerman

Mrs. Cromwell

Patrick Macnee

Major 'Yogi' Crossley

Kenneth Griffith

Charlie Wilton

Patrick Allen

Colin Mackenzie

Wolf Kahler

Trompeta

Robert Hoffmann

U-Boat Captain

Dan van Husen

U-Boat First Officer

Bernard Archard

Underhill

Martin Benson

Mr. Montero

Percy Herbert

Dennison

Donald Houston

Hilliard

Glyn Houston

Peters

Terence Longdon

Malvern

Allan Cuthbertson

Dickie Melborne

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