Lifeboat (1944)
Nominated for three Academy Awards, Alfred Hitchcock's World War II drama, is a remarkable story of human survival.
After their ship is sunk in the Atlantic by Germans, eight people are stranded in a lifeboat, among them a glamorous journalist , a tough seaman, a nurse and an injured sailor. Their problems are further compounded when they pick up a ninth passenger - the Nazi captain from the U-boat that torpedoed them. With its powerful interplay of suspense and emotion, this legendary classic is a microcosm of humanity, revealing the subtleties of man's strengths and frailties under extraordinary duress.
Starring :
William Bendix, Tallulah Bankhead, Hume Cronyn, John Hodiak
Director :
Alfred Hitchcock
Running time : 97 Minutes
Language : English
