Neutral Port

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.

Cast

Will Fyffe

as Capt. Ferguson

Leslie Banks

as George Carter

Yvonne Arnaud

as Rosa Pirenti

Phyllis Calvert

as Helen Carter

Hugh McDermott

as Jim Grey

John Salew

as Wilson

Cameron Hall

as Charlie Baxter

Frederick Valk

as Captain Traumer

Anthony Holles

as Chief of Police

Sigurd Lohde

as German Consul

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Made at London's Shepherd's Bush studios - just about as far inland as you can get; this jolly wartime drama sees veteran Scots comic actor Will Fyffe play the captain of a merchant ship sunk by the Nazis just off the coast of the neutral territory of "Esperanto". What follows are his none too cunni...

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