Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst [37604] Released: 1957-04-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 113 mins Popularity: 0.8725 Vote Average: 7.2 Vote Count: 10 Overview: While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn. Cast [33] Richard ToddLieutenant-Commander William HartnellLeading Seaman Lesli Akim TamiroffColonel Peng Donald HoustonLieutenant Weston Keye LukeCaptain Kuo Tai Sophie StewartMiss Charlotte Dunla Robert UrquhartFlight Lieutenant Fe Richard LeechLieutenant Strain Barry FosterPetty Officer McCart Thomas HeathcoteMr. Monaghan Sam KyddAble Seaman Walker Ewen SolonERA Williams Kenneth CopeMr. McNamara Alfred BurkePetty Officer Richard ColemanLieutenant Commander Ian BannenAble Seaman Banniste Gene AndersonRuth Worth Bernard CribbinsAble Seaman James Br Brian SmithBoy Martin Ray JacksonTelegraphist Jack Le Anthony ChinnPLA Officer Allan CuthbertsonCaptain Donaldson Basil DignamSir Lionel Henry Lam John PaulStaff Officer Operat Ralph TrumanVice Admiral Jeremy BurnhamFlag Lieutenant Cyril LuckhamCommander in Chief Michael BrillLieutenant Peter Ege Ballard BerkeleyLieutenant Colonel D Keith FaulknerSignalman Rhett WardLieutenant Mirehouse Philip VickersSurgeon Lieutenant P Tsai ChinSampan Woman Trailers