FTP, identify this 1944 film which begins with the sinking of an Allied passenger-freighter by a Nazi submarine, and which features Tallulah Bankhead and eight other survivors taking refuge in the title object.
Based on a story by John Steinbeck, this film was criticized for making John Hodiak's character appear to be a left-leaning liberal despite the fact that his role represented only one view among the group's spectrum of political attitudes, and for giving Walter Slezak's character the upper hand although he hardly emerges as the hero. Canada Lee's moving recitation of the Twenty-third Psalm is one of this movie's highlights. The director can be seen in a cameo appearance in a newspaper ad for a reducing aid. FTP, identify this 1944 film which begins with the sinking of an Allied passenger-freighter by a Nazi submarine, and which features Tallulah Bankhead and eight other survivors taking refuge in the title object.
Based on a story by John Steinbeck, this film was criticized for making John Hodiak's character appear to be a left-leaning liberal despite the fact that his role represented only one view among the group's spectrum of political attitudes, and for giving Walter Slezak's character the upper hand although he hardly emerges as the hero.
Lifeboat