The Sea Wolves(1980)
The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse
The Sea Wolves Synopsis
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.
The Sea Wolves (1980) is a war, action and thriller film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, released on July 3, 1980 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Gregory Peck, Roger Moore, David Niven and Trevor Howard. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 109 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Writers:
- James Leasor, Reginald Rose
- Producers:
- Euan Lloyd, Erwin C. Dietrich
- Composer:
- Roy Budd
- Production:
- Richmond Light Horse Productions, Varius Entertainment Trading A.G., Lorimar Motion Pictures
- Budget:
- $12,000,000
- Revenue:
- $220,181
- Status:
- Released
The Sea Wolves (1980) Trailer
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The Sea Wolves (1980) Official Trailer - Gregory Peck, Roger Moore Movie HD
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Raiding the German Ships
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The Sea Wolves Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gregory Peck
as Col. Lewis Pugh
Roger Moore
as Capt. Gavin Stewart
David Niven
as Col. W.H. Grice
Trevor Howard
as Jack Cartwright
Barbara Kellerman
as Mrs. Cromwell
Patrick Macnee
as Major 'Yogi' Crossley
Kenneth Griffith
as Charlie Wilton
Patrick Allen
as Colin Mackenzie
Wolf Kahler
as Trompeta
Robert Hoffmann
as U-Boat Captain
Dan van Husen
as U-Boat First Officer
George Mikell
as Captain of Ehrenfels
Key crew
Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, written by James Leasor and Reginald Rose, produced by Euan Lloyd and Erwin C. Dietrich.
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The Sea Wolves Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 109 ratings.
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The Sea Wolves – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Sea Wolves online?
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The Sea Wolves (1980) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Sea Wolves?
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The main cast of The Sea Wolves (1980) includes Gregory Peck, Roger Moore, David Niven, Trevor Howard and Barbara Kellerman. The film was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sea Wolves released?
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The Sea Wolves was released on July 3, 1980 and runs for 2h.
Is The Sea Wolves worth watching?
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The Sea Wolves (1980) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 109 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Sea Wolves?
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