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In Which We Serve

This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.

Director

Noël Coward, David Lean

Year

Genre

Box Office

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Production

Two Cities Films,British Lion Film Corporation,J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 3 nominations total

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Capt. E.V. Kinross R.N. - Captain 'D'

Ordinary Seaman Shorty Blake

Chief Petty Officer Walter Hardy

Mrs. Alix Kinross

Freda Lewis

Mrs. Kath Hardy

No. 1

Derek Elphinstone

Flags

Michael Wilding

Guns

Torps

Midshipman

Engineer Commander

Ballard Berkeley

Pilot

Doc

Sub

Michael Whittaker

Sub-Lieutenant R.N.V.R.

Secco

Brodie

Joey Mackeridge

Geoffrey Hibbert

Young Stoker

Richard Attenborough

Edgecombe

Frederick Piper

Reynolds

Parkinson

Fisher

Charles Russell

Moran

Coombe

Hollett

Posty

Coxswain

Johnnie Schofield

Cmdr. Spencer

Franklyn Bennett

No. 1. 'Tremoyne'

Charles Compton

Col. Lumsden

Walter Fitzgerald

Jasper

Bobby Kinross

Lavinia Kinross

Mrs. Blake

Kathleen Harrison

Mrs. Lemmon

Maureen

Penelope Dudley-Ward

Mrs. Macadoo

Mrs. Farrell

Nell Fosdick

Emily

Barmaid

Mona Duke

Mr. Blake

Uncle Fred

Albert Fosdick

Michael Anderson

May Blake

Nurse

Photographer

Mr. Satterthwaite

Freda's Baby

Self

Neville Chamberlain

Soldier in the Dunkirk Sequence

Survivor Crewman

Train Passenger

Self

Narrator

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Mrs. Alix Kinross Narrator Chief Petty Officer Walter Hardy Mrs. Kath Hardy Ordinary Seaman Shorty Blake Bobby Kinross Albert Fosdick Freda Lewis Barmaid Young Stoker Mrs. Lemmon Joey Mackeridge Flags

I want to be drunk more than I've ever wanted anything in my whole life - In Which We Serve

I want to be drunk more than I've ever wanted anything...

I'll lay you 10 to 1 they're all Germans - In Which We Serve

I'll lay you 10 to 1 they're all Germans

Yes sir It's a very pretty sky sir - In Which We Serve

Yes sir It's a very pretty sky sir

Darling you must be exhausted I'll get you a drink - In Which We Serve

Darling you must be exhausted I'll get you a drink

Were the trials satisfactory Were you pleased - In Which We Serve

Were the trials satisfactory Were you pleased

We're living in strange times darling It's as well to be prepared - In Which We Serve

We're living in strange times darling It's as well...

Is that a new dress - In Which We Serve

Is that a new dress

Any more Kinross special left in the shaker Yes of course - In Which We Serve

Any more Kinross special left in the shaker Yes of course

However busy you are and however quickly you've got to get your commissioning done - In Which We Serve

However busy you are and however quickly you've got to...

Swim to the float - In Which We Serve

Swim to the float

I don't believe that Hitler'd be so silly What would he expect to gain by having a war - In Which We Serve

I don't believe that Hitler'd be so silly What...

I think we're for it Well if we have another war I give up see - In Which We Serve

I think we're for it Well if we have another war I give...

That all depends Don't forget to put those bulbs in when the time comes - In Which We Serve

That all depends Don't forget to put those bulbs in...

A happy and efficient ship - In Which We Serve

A happy and efficient ship

You've seen the commissioning programme published in Plymouth General Orders - In Which We Serve

You've seen the commissioning programme published in...

The Red Sea is hot all right So's the Persian Gulf - In Which We Serve

The Red Sea is hot all right So's the Persian Gulf

I should like to take the opportunity of this festive occasion - In Which We Serve

I should like to take the opportunity of this festive...

What you young flibbertigibbets don't realise is that this is a very important war indeed - In Which We Serve

What you young flibbertigibbets don't realise is that...

I will treat these paltry interruptions with the contempt they deserve - In Which We Serve

I will treat these paltry interruptions with the contempt...

Is it Stop whispering you two - In Which We Serve

Is it Stop whispering you two

Ladies and gentlemen I'll begin by taking my husband's advice - In Which We Serve

Ladies and gentlemen I'll begin by taking my...

Missed butterfingers - In Which We Serve

Missed butterfingers

Well it's a small world and no error - In Which We Serve

Well it's a small world and no error

There's one thing I shall never get used to and that's you going away - In Which We Serve

There's one thing I shall never get used to and...

It's you being away and me wondering what's happening to you that I won't like - In Which We Serve

It's you being away and me wondering what's...

Very nice too You begin as you intend to go on Mrs Blake Keep him in order - In Which We Serve

Very nice too You begin as you intend to go on Mrs Blake...

When you went stamping off to listen to the band and came back in tears - In Which We Serve

When you went stamping off to listen to the band and came...

I was dreaming I was in a Turkish harem - In Which We Serve

I was dreaming I was in a Turkish harem

You did damn well I'm very proud of you Thank you sir - In Which We Serve

You did damn well I'm very proud of you Thank you sir

I will not punish a man for an action for which I must hold myself largely to blame - In Which We Serve

I will not punish a man for an action for which I must hold...

Thank you all for making my task so easy - In Which We Serve

Thank you all for making my task so easy

Look here I've got to close up now It's no use your staying on any longer - In Which We Serve

Look here I've got to close up now It's no use...

Come on give us a kiss and hop it No sense hanging about - In Which We Serve

Come on give us a kiss and hop it No sense hanging about

You all know what we've got to do don't you - In Which We Serve

You all know what we've got to do don't you

It's just Bovril rather heavily laced with sherry - In Which We Serve

It's just Bovril rather heavily laced with sherry

Mummy Trafalgar won't eat sausage roll - In Which We Serve

Mummy Trafalgar won't eat sausage roll

Did that letter from Shorty cheer you up - In Which We Serve

Did that letter from Shorty cheer you up

It's from my young sister - In Which We Serve

It's from my young sister

Cheer up It may be bad news - In Which We Serve

Cheer up It may be bad news

The Torrin has been in one scrap after another - In Which We Serve

The Torrin has been in one scrap after another

You will all be sent to replace men who have been killed in other ships - In Which We Serve

You will all be sent to replace men who have been killed in...

Here ends the story of a ship - In Which We Serve

Here ends the story of a ship

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This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.

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Director: Noël Coward, David Lean

Writer: Noël Coward

Production: Two Cities Films,British Lion Film Corporation,J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Genre: drama, war

Year: 1942

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 23 Dec 1942

Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 3 nominations total

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