The Sea Shall Not Have Them

The play is based on was it the hood that was sunk that was commanded by Lord Mount Batten Dickey Mount Batten who was a friend of his. They sat down with the other actors to watch the rushes John Mills I mean these are Bernard Miles Celia Richard Attenborough you know these would not be movie actors. There was coward playing the command of this battleship in his immaculate whites and apparently as they were watching his sort of first take of his performances Mount Batten was an awkward silence fell. The voice just came from the front row it's all right mother knows so they had to reach you quite a bit of it It was shot in horrible circumstances in a one