| Original title | The cruel sea | 
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| Danish title | Havet sletter alle spor | 
| Leikstjórn | Charles Frend | 
| Screenplay | Eric Ambler | 
| Based on | Roman af Nicholas Monsarrat. | 
| Director of Photography | Gordon Dines | 
| Editor | Peter Tanner | 
| Composer | Alan Rawsthorne | 
| Appearance | Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden, Denholm Elliott | 
| Land | Storbritannien | 
| Domestic distribution | Eagle Lion | 
| Technical info | 35 mm, Normal, Sort-hvid, Tone | 
| Danish theatrical release | 21.09.1953 | 
| Cinemas | Nørreport Bio | 
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| Production company | Ealing Studios | 
| Domestic distribution | Eagle Lion | 
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      Instruktion | 
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| Instruktion | Charles Frend | 
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      Manus | 
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| Manus | Eric Ambler | 
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      Produktion | 
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| Produktion | Leslie Norman | 
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      Foto | 
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| Foto | Gordon Dines | 
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      Klip | 
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| Klip | Peter Tanner | 
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      Musik | 
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| Musik | Alan Rawsthorne | 
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      Medvirkende | 
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| Medvirkende | Jack Hawkins | 
| Medvirkende | Donald Sinden | 
| Medvirkende | Denholm Elliott | 
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