Always Another Dawn

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Always Another Dawn (1948)

Directed by T.O. McCreadie

Drama, War · 1h 48m

Featuring Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in only his second film and first lead role, which helped prepare him for his part in the 1953 World War Two Hollywood action drama, 'The Desert Rats'. 'Always Another Dawn' celebrates the Australian Navy's contribution to the Allied victory in WW2. The ship (Dauntless) is based on the real-life HMAS Yarra, which was sunk by a Japanese cruiser squadron on 4 March 1942 with 138 lives lost. Assisted by the Royal Australian Navy, filming took place at Flinders Naval Depot Melbourne and aboard the destroyer HMAS Bataan.

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Cast

Charles Tingwell Terry Regan Guy Doleman Warren Melville Queenie Ashton Molly Regan Betty McDowall Patricia
D
Douglas Herald The Commodore
C
Charles Zoli Scotty McGrath
R
Russell Jarrett Dixie Dean
M
Max Gibb Bill Carson
F
Frank Waters Commander Regan

Crew

Director
T.O. McCreadie
Director of Photography
Harry Malcolm
Editor
Alex Ezard
Producer
T.O. McCreadie

Details

Release date
1948-09-24
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Australia
Production
Embassy Pictures