Morning Departure
| Morning Departure | |
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| Directed by | Roy Ward Baker |
| Screenplay by | W.E. Fairchild |
| Based on | the stage play Morning Departure by Kenneth Woollard |
| Produced by | Jay Lewis |
| Starring | John Mills Richard Attenborough Bernard Lee Kenneth More Nigel Patrick George Cole |
| Cinematography | Desmond Dickinson |
| Edited by | Alan Osbiston |
Production company | Jay Lewis Productions |
| Distributed by | GFD |
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Running time | 102 min |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £105,000 or £127,500 |
| Box office | £190,000 |
Morning Departure (released as Operation Disaster in the United States) is a 1950 British naval drama film about life aboard a sunken submarine, directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring John Mills and Richard Attenborough. It is based on a stage play of the same name by Kenneth Woollard, which had also been shown as a live TV play by the BBC both in 1946 and 1948.