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  2. The Sea Wolves - Wikipedia

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    The Sea Wolves is a 1980 war film starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven. The film, which is based on the 1978 book Boarding Party by James Leasor , is the true story of Operation Creek during the Second World War .

  3. James Leasor - Wikipedia

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    After beginning his writing career as a journalist he wrote more than 50 books, some of which were made into films, including his 1978 historical novel Boarding Party, the story of a secret incident from the Second World War, which became The Sea Wolves (1980) starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.

  4. List of 1980s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Sea Wolves (1980) – war drama film telling the true story of Operation Creek during the Second World War [52] The Secret of Nikola Tesla (Serbo-Croatian: Tajna Nikole Tesle) (1980) – Yugoslav biographical drama film dramatizing events in the life of the Serbian-American engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla [53]

  5. Seawolf - Wikipedia

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    The Sea Wolves, a 1980 British film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore, David Niven; Sea Wolves, a 1991 Hong Kong film, an instalment of the film series In the Line of Duty; The Sea Wolf, a TV film directed by Michael Anderson, starring Charles Bronson; The Sea Wolf, starring Stacy Keach

  6. The Wild Geese - Wikipedia

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    The Wild Geese is a 1978 war film starring an ensemble cast led by Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Krüger.The film, which was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, was the result of a long-held ambition of producer Euan Lloyd to make an all-star adventure film in the vein of The Guns of Navarone or Where Eagles Dare.

  7. Calcutta Light Horse - Wikipedia

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    In 1978 James Leasor wrote an account of the Ehrenfels mission in the book Boarding Party: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse.The film The Sea Wolves based on the book was made in 1980, with actors David Niven, Gregory Peck, Trevor Howard, Roger Moore and Patrick Macnee.

  8. List of adventure films of the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    Sea Adventure [42] Popeye: Robert Altman: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Paul Smith: United States: Family-oriented adventure [43] Raise the Titanic: Jerry Jameson: Richard Jordan, Anne Archer, Jason Robards, Alec Guinness, David Selby: United States: Sea adventure [44] The Sea Wolves: Andrew V. McLaglen

  9. Euan Lloyd - Wikipedia

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    He followed with The Sea Wolves, (1980) starring Roger Moore, David Niven and Gregory Peck and Who Dares Wins (1982). His last film was Wild Geese II (1985) starring Scott Glenn and Laurence Olivier. [7]