The Pueblo Affair

A reconstruction of an event in 1968 when a converted cargo ship the USS Pueblo was seized by the North Korean Navy as a spy ship. It was supposed to be protected by the US Pacific Fleet but they are out of range at this time. The play concerns Captain Bucher and his crew left on their own to deal with duty, their own lives and preventing another Korean War.

Screenplay

Michael Murphy

Director

Derek Bennett

Status

Released

Release date

19/01/1970

Original language

English