Gift Horse (Classics Remastered) DVD

In 1940, the Royal Navy is frantically recruiting for WWII so pulls Lieutenant Commander Fraser out of retirement to captain the HMS Ballantrae, herself recently re-commissioned and lent by the Americans to a seriously under-resourced British Navy. Despite an inauspicious start and multiple repairs, Fraser crafts the ship and its crew into a efficient fighting force, culminating in a daring mission to destroy a French dockyard which is crucial to the Nazis, in maintaining their formidable battleships.