Lifeboat (1944)

  • NR
  • 01/11/1944 (US)
  • War, Drama
  • 1h 36m

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

Overview

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.

Jo Swerling

Screenplay

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Ben Hecht

Writer

John Steinbeck

Story

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead's headshot

Tallulah Bankhead

Connie Porter
William Bendix's headshot

William Bendix

Gus Smith
Walter Slezak's headshot

Walter Slezak

Willi
Mary Anderson's headshot

Mary Anderson

Alice MacKenzie
John Hodiak's headshot

John Hodiak

John Kovac
Henry Hull's headshot

Henry Hull

Charles J. Rittenhouse
Heather Angel's headshot

Heather Angel

Mrs. Higley
Hume Cronyn's headshot

Hume Cronyn

Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

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