High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Cockleshell Heroes is a 1955 film with Trevor Howard, Anthony Newley, David Lodge and Jos Ferrer, who also directed. Set during the Second World War, it is a fictionalised account of Operation Frankton, the December 1942 raid by canoe-borne British commandos on shipping in Bordeaux Harbour. It was the first Warwick Film to be filmed in CinemaScope.
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