Question 1

What was the real identity of the destroyer 'HMS Leopard' shown in the film?

Accepted Answer

The destroyer marked with hull number 'H11' was actually HMS Basilisk, sunk off Dunkirk on 1 June 1940. The Royal Navy had no ship named 'HMS Leopard' during WWII.

Question 2

Which famous James Bond actor's introduction was preceded by Conrad Veidt's character in this film?

Accepted Answer

Twenty-two years before Sean Connery's 'Bond. James Bond.' in Dr. No (1962), Conrad Veidt as Captain Andersen says 'My name is Andersen, Hans Andersen.'

Question 3

What happened to Deborah Kerr's first film appearance in Blackout?

Accepted Answer

Deborah Kerr's first film work was as a cigarette girl in a nightclub scene, but although she impressed everyone, her scene was cut from the final film.

Question 4

How did the crew's luggage get marked during location filming in Ramsgate?

Accepted Answer

The crew sent luggage and equipment in cases boldly marked 'Contraband'. Local Contraband Controllers saw the funny side and stamped them with things like 'Explosives', 'Examined', 'Condemned'.

Question 5

What is the synopsis of Blackout?

Accepted Answer

During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

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