The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands (1928)

1928 · Feature film · 107 min · dir. Walter Summers

The Great War at sea

• Documentary
• silent film

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Synopsis

The film focuses on the naval warfare around the Battle of Coronel and Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. It was the last in a successful series of documentary reconstructions of First World War battles by British Instructional Films made between 1921 and 1927.

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Details

Director

Walter Summers

Writer

Merritt Crawford

Cinematography

Stanley Rodwell

Studio

BIF, British Projects, The Admiralty

Released

1927-10-26

Running time

107 minutes

Cast & crew

• Walter Summers Director
• Roger Maxwell
• Craighall Sherry
• HHans von Slock

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