During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.
In the bleak winter of 1944, a British Coastal Command aircrew is tasked with a dangerous mission: to sink a German blockade runner hiding in a Norwegian fjord. Facing treacherous weather and dwindling resources, the crew must overcome their own fears and doubts to complete their vital assignment, knowing that failure could have dire consequences for the Allied war effort.
The Sea Shall Not Have Them was a modest British war film that received a generally favorable reception for its earnest portrayal of naval aviation during World War II. While not a major critical darling, it was appreciated for its tense atmosphere and solid performances, particularly from its lead actors.
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The film was shot on location in Norway, adding to its visual authenticity.
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