Plot — What is The Sea Chase about?
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him. Aboard his vessel is Elsa Keller, a woman Ehrlich has been ordered to return to Germany safely along with whatever secrets she carries. When Ehrlich's fiercely Nazi chief officer Kirchner commits an atrocity, the British pursuit becomes deadly.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1955 |
| Genre | War, Action, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 117 min |
| Audience Score | 63% (6.3/10, 55 votes) |
The Sea Chase — FAQ
Is The Sea Chase worth watching? The Sea Chase holds a 6.3/10 rating from 55 viewers. As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the
Who directed The Sea Chase? Directed by John Farrow.
Who is in the cast of The Sea Chase? It stars John Wayne, Lana Turner, David Farrar, James Arness, Tab Hunter, Lyle Bettger and more.
Where can I stream The Sea Chase? You can stream The Sea Chase on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Sea Chase release? It released in 1955.
