all. But he got 11 killed through making this mistake, so they sent him back to England after his 'great' victory. Reception The film enjoyed good reviews and was a popular success at the box office, launching Hall's directorial career. See also How We Fought the Emden, a 1915 film by Alfred Rolfe, also about the Battle of Cocos Our Emden (1926) Cruiser Emden (1932) Die Männer der Emden (2012) References External links The Exploits of the Emden at Australian Screen Online The Exploits of the Emden at the National Film and Sound Archive Exploits of the Emden at Oz Movies 1928 films 1928 war films Australian war films Films directed by Ken G. Hall World War I naval films World War I films based on actual events Australian silent feature films Australian black-and-white films Silent adventure films Silent war films