| Description |
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language |
In English with optional subtitles in English and Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Walter Slezak, Mary Anderson, John Hodiak, Henry Hull, Heather Angel, Hume Cronyn, Canada Lee. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Glen MacWilliams ; art directors, James Baferi, Maurice Ransford ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; music, Hugo W. Friedhofer ; costume designer, Rene Hubert. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1944. |
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Special features: Audio commentary by USC film professor Drew Casper; "The making of 'Lifeboat'" featurette; exclusive still photo gallery. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
When an their vessel is torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean during WWII, eight survivors find refuge in a lifeboat. Short on food and water, their situation is further complicated when they rescue a crew member from the German submarine that sank their ship. |
| Subject |
DVDs.
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| Genre |
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
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Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963.
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Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964.
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Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
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Bankhead, Tallulah, 1902-1968.
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Bendix, William, 1906-1964.
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Slezak, Walter, 1902-1983.
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Anderson, Mary, 1918-2014.
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Hodiak, John.
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Hull, Henry, 1890-1977.
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Angel, Heather, 1909-1986.
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Cronyn, Hume.
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Lee, Canada.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Note |
Title appears on item as: Alfred Hitchcock's production of Lifeboat |
| Standard No. |
024543172260 50 |
| Music No. |
2227226 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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