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Corvette K-225

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Original title

Corvette K-225

Year

1943

Running time

98 min.

Country

United States

Director

Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks

Screenwriter

John Rhodes Sturdy

Cast

Music

David Buttolph

Cinematography

Tony Gaudio (B&W)

Producer

Universal Pictures

Genre

War | II World War

Synopsis

In 1943, 'Mac' MacClain, Canadian Navy, has lost his ship and many men to a German torpedo. While waiting for a new ship, he befriends Joyce Cartwright, sister of one of his dead officers. We follow the building and launch of new Corvette K-255, the 'HMCS Donnacona'. And who should be Mac's new subaltern but Joyce's other brother Paul, fresh out of the academy. Mac will do his best to make a good officer of Paul...if they both survive their hazardous sea duty.

Awards: 1943: Nominated for Oscar: Best Cinematography (B&W)

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Corvette K-225

1943

Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks