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Fury at Smugglers' Bay is a British film of genre Adventure directed by John Gilling with Peter Cushing
Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
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Add to a movie listFury at Smugglers' Bay is a 1961 British adventure film produced, written and directed by John Gilling and starring Peter Cushing, Bernard Lee, Michèle Mercier and John Fraser. The plot revolves around smuggling in Cornwall. Studio sequences were filmed at Twickenham Film Studios in west London with the external sequences representing the coast of Cornwall actually being shot at Abereiddy on the north Pembrokeshire coast in south-west Wales.
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En 1789, des pirates naufrageurs, Black John et ses hommes, s'opposent aux pêcheurs d'un village de Cornouailles que le seigneur Trevenyan refuse de protéger.Actors
Peter Cushing
(Squire Trevenyan)
Bernard Lee
(Black John)
Michèle Mercier
(Louise Lejeune)
John Fraser
(Christopher Trevenyan)
William Leo Franklyn
(The Captain)
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