The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands

1h 46m
DramaWar
6.3

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.

Cast

Roger Maxwell
Unknown
Craighall Sherry
Adm. Sturdee
Hans von Slock
Vice-Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee

Crew

Walter Summers
Director
Merritt Crawford
Writer
Frank Bowden
Writer
Harry Engholm
Writer
John Buchan
Writer
Stanley Rodwell
Director of Photography
Jack Parker
Director of Photography
J.O.C. Orton
Assistant Director
H. Bruce Woolfe
Production Supervisor, Producer
A.E. Bundy
Producer

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