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1944

Lifeboat

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.

Credits

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Producers

Kenneth Macgowan , Alfred Hitchcock , William Goetz

Writers

Jo Swerling , Ben Hecht , John Steinbeck

Cinematographer

Glen MacWilliams

Editor

Dorothy Spencer

Costume Design

René Hubert

Composer

Hugo Friedhofer

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead , William Bendix , Walter Slezak , Mary Anderson , John Hodiak , Henry Hull , Heather Angel , Hume Cronyn , Canada Lee , William Yetter Jr.

Studio

20th Century Fox

Genres

Drama War

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Lifeboat (1944) movie poster
Lifeboat (1944) movie poster
Lifeboat (1944) movie poster
Lifeboat (1944) movie poster
Lifeboat (1944) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 3 nominations
Nom Best Director Alfred Hitchcock 1945
Nom Best Original Story John Steinbeck 1945
Nom Best Cinematography (Black and White) Glen MacWilliams 1945

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