Lifeboat
Lifeboat

Movie·1944·1h 36m

Lifeboat

Six men and three women - against the sea, and each other!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

Written By

Jo Swerling, Ben Hecht

Producer

Alfred Hitchcock, Kenneth Macgowan

Cinematography

Glen MacWilliams

Music

Hugo Friedhofer

Editor

Dorothy Spencer

Themes

seajournalistsubmarineboatworld war iiblack and whitelifeboatradio operator

Production House

20th Century Fox

Audience Score

74%

478 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it38%
Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead

Connie Porter

William Bendix

William Bendix

Gus Smith

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Willi

Mary Anderson

Mary Anderson

Alice MacKenzie

John Hodiak

John Hodiak

John Kovac

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Charles J. Rittenhouse

Heather Angel

Heather Angel

Mrs. Higley

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

Joe Spencer

William Yetter Jr.

Young German Sailor (uncredited)

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Crew

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Director, Producer

Jo Swerling

Jo Swerling

Screenplay

Kenneth Macgowan

Producer

Glen MacWilliams

Director of Photography

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy Spencer

Editor

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Writer

William Goetz

Executive Producer

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

Story

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