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Morning Departure
Full-Length Play, Drama / 14m
Kenneth Woollard
A 1940 British naval drama about life aboard a sunken submarine.
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Cast Size
14m -
Duration
120 minutes (2 hours) -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
Subsequently made into a film starring John Mills and Richard Attenborough, and featuring the screen debut of Michael Caine, 'Morning Departure' is an engaging and heartfelt play about the lives of sailors trapped in thieir sunken submarine awaiting rescue.
History
Produced by The Repertory Players at The Adelphi Theatre, London on 26th September 1946
Cast Attributes
Performing Groups
- Time Period 1940s/WWII
- Setting Partly inside the Submarine S.14 and partly in offices ashore on October 26th and 27th 1940.
- Duration 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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