Action Stations

Action Stations

| 44 min
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This World War II film highlights the role of Canadian corvettes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic. Battle scenes show a crew sighting a German submarine and sinking it. Other scenes show training on the high seas.

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Action Stations, Joris Ivens, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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Credits
  • director
    Joris Ivens
  • producer
    Joris Ivens
  • editing
    Joris Ivens
  • camera
    François Villiers
    Osmond H. Borradaile
    John Norwood
  • sound
    William H. Lane
    Charles Quick
  • sound recording
    Gordon Fraser
  • sound editing
    J.R. Hunter
  • voice
    Allan Field
  • music
    Louis Applebaum
 See also
War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films
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  • purpletrade

    The song Roll Along Wavy Navy is not on youtube or in part in the film. Any suggestion where to find a recording of this and other Navy Army Air Force songs from times gone by. TY Merci

    purpletrade, 27 May 2014
  • kruscito

    @drewbridge - I think it might be a buffering issue. The film plays perfectly for me!

    kruscito, 28 Nov 2012
  • drewbridge

    why does the film stop at 26.38?

    drewbridge, 28 Nov 2012

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