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We Dive at Dawn, the Glossary

We Dive at Dawn is a 1943 war film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring John Mills and Eric Portman as Royal Navy submariners in the Second World War.^[1]

51 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Anthony Asquith, Baltic Sea, Bågø, British S-class submarine (1931), Chief petty officer, David Peel (actor), Denmark, Depth charge, Edward Black (producer), Eric Portman, Frank Launder, Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont-British, General Film Distributors, Hubert Bath, Hydrophone, Jack E. Cox, Jack Watling, Joan Hopkins, John Mills, John Slater (actor), Jolly Roger, Kiel Canal, Leading seaman, Leslie Weston, Louis Levy, Luftwaffe, Naval mine, Nazi Germany, Niall MacGinnis, Norman Williams (producer), Oruç Reis-class submarine, Philip Friend, Pre-dreadnought battleship, R. E. Dearing, Reginald Purdell, River Clyde, Robb Wilton, Ronald Millar, Royal Navy, Sea trial, Submarine, Tomorrow We Live (1943 film), Turkish Naval Forces, Val Valentine, Vickers, Walter Gotell, Walter Murton, War film, ... Expand index (1 more) »
1943 war films
Films directed by Anthony Asquith
Films set in the Baltic Sea
Royal Navy in World War II films
World War II submarine films

Admiralty (United Kingdom)

The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.

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Anthony Asquith

Anthony Asquith (9 November 1902 – 20 February 1968) was an English film director.

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Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.

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Bågø

Bågø is a small Danish island located in the Little Belt 5 km north-west of Assens on the island of Funen belonging to Assens Municipality.

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British S-class submarine (1931)

The S-class submarines of the Royal Navy were originally designed and built during the modernisation of the submarine force in the early 1930s to meet the need for smaller boats to patrol the restricted waters of the North Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, replacing the British H-class submarines.

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Chief petty officer

A chief petty officer (CPO) is a senior non-commissioned officer in many navies and coast guards, usually above petty officer.

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David Peel (actor)

David Peel (19 June 1920 – 4 September 1981) was an English film and television actor.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Depth charge

A depth charge is an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) weapon designed to destroy submarines by detonating in the water near the target and subjecting it to a destructive hydraulic shock.

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Edward Black (producer)

Edward Black (18 August 1900, Birmingham – 30 November 1948, London) was a British film producer, best known for being head of production at Gainsborough Studios in the late 1930s and early 1940s, during which time he oversaw production of the Gainsborough melodramas.

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Eric Portman

Eric Harold Portman (13 July 1901 – 7 December 1969) was an English stage and film actor.

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Frank Launder

Frank Launder (28 January 1906 – 23 February 1997) was a British writer, film director and producer, who made more than 40 films, many of them in collaboration with Sidney Gilliat.

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Gainsborough Pictures

Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio based on the south bank of the Regent's Canal, in Poole Street, Hoxton in the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, northeast London.

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Gaumont-British

The Gaumont-British Picture Corporation produced and distributed films and operated a cinema chain in the United Kingdom.

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General Film Distributors

General Film Distributors (GFD), later known as J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors and Rank Film Distributors Ltd., was a British film distribution company based in London.

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Hubert Bath

Hubert Charles Bath (6 November 188324 April 1945) was an English film composer, music director, and conductor.

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Hydrophone

A hydrophone (water + sound) is a microphone designed to be used underwater for recording or listening to underwater sound.

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Jack E. Cox

Jack E. Cox, BSC, known variously as J. J. Cox, Jack Cox, John J. Cox and John Cox, was an English cinematographer born in London, on 26 July 1896.

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Jack Watling

Jack Stanley Watling (13 January 1923 – 22 May 2001) was an English actor.

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Joan Hopkins

Joan Hopkins (31 August 1915 – 27 December 2002) was a British stage and film actress.

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John Mills

Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 190823 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades.

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John Slater (actor)

John Slater (22 August 1916 – 9 January 1975) was an English character actor who usually portrayed lugubrious, amiable cockney types.

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Jolly Roger

Jolly Roger is the traditional English name for the naval ensign flown to identify a pirate ship preceding or during an attack, during the early 18th century (the latter part of the Golden Age of Piracy).

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Kiel Canal

The Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal, literally "North –East (i.e. Baltic) Sea canal", formerly known as the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal) is a long freshwater canal in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Leading seaman

Leading seaman is a junior non-commissioned rank or rate in navies, particularly those of the Commonwealth.

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Leslie Weston

Leslie Weston (24 July 1896 – 13 October 1975) was a British actor who was also a radio and variety comedian.

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Louis Levy

Louis Levy (20 November 1894 – 18 August 1957) was an English film music director and conductor, who worked in particular on Alfred Hitchcock and Will Hay films.

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Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II.

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Naval mine

A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Niall MacGinnis

Patrick Niall MacGinnis (29 March 1913 – 6 January 1977) was an Irish actor who made around 80 screen appearances.

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Norman Williams (producer)

Norman Williams (7 June 1918 – 27 March 2010) was a British actor and film producer born in Holywell, Flintshire.

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Oruç Reis-class submarine

The Oruç Reis-class submarines were ordered by the Turkish Navy from the British company Vickers in 1939.

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Philip Friend

Philip Wyndham Friend (20 February 1915 in Horsham, Sussex – 1 September 1987 in Chiddingfold, Surrey) was a British film and television actor.

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Pre-dreadnought battleship

Pre-dreadnought battleships were sea-going battleships built from the mid- to late- 1880s to the early 1900s.

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R. E. Dearing

Robert Dearing, usually credited as R. E. Dearing (1893 - February 1968, Hillingdon), was an English film editor.

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Reginald Purdell

Reginald Purdell (4 November 1896 – 22 April 1953) was an English actor and screenwriter who appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1951.

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River Clyde

The River Clyde (Abhainn Chluaidh,, Clyde Watter, or Watter o Clyde) is a river that flows into the Firth of Clyde, in the west of Scotland.

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Robb Wilton

Robert Wilton Smith (28 August 1881 – 1 May 1957), better known as Robb Wilton, was an English comedian and actor.

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Ronald Millar

Sir Ronald Graeme Millar (12 November 1919 – 16 April 1998) was an English actor, scriptwriter, and dramatist.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Sea trial

A sea trial is the testing phase of a watercraft (including boats, ships, and submarines).

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Submarine

A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

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Tomorrow We Live (1943 film)

Tomorrow We Live (released as At Dawn We Die in the US), is a 1943 British film directed by George King and starring John Clements, Godfrey Tearle, Greta Gynt, Hugh Sinclair and Yvonne Arnaud. We Dive at Dawn and Tomorrow We Live (1943 film) are 1943 films and World War II films made in wartime.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Dive_at_Dawn

, World War II.

We Dive at Dawn, the Glossary

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See also

1943 war films

Films directed by Anthony Asquith

Films set in the Baltic Sea

Royal Navy in World War II films

World War II submarine films

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