
Action in the North Atlantic(1943)
“Warner Bros. thunderous story of the men of the merchant marine!”
Overview
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.
Director
Lloyd Bacon
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$3M
Cast

Humphrey Bogart
as Lt. Joe Rossi

Raymond Massey
as Capt. Steve Jarvis

Alan Hale
as Boats O'Hara

Julie Bishop
as Pearl O'Neill

Ruth Gordon
as Mrs. Sarah Jarvis

Sam Levene
as Abel 'Chips' Abrams

Dane Clark
as Johnnie Pulaski

Peter Whitney
as Whitey Lara

Dick Hogan
as Cadet Robert Parker

Louis Adlon
as German Ensign (uncredited)

Iris Adrian
as Jenny O'Hara (uncredited)
Frank Alten
as German (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1943
Runtime
2h 6m
Language
German
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Where can I watch Action in the North Atlantic?▼
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What is Action in the North Atlantic about?▼
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.
Who directed Action in the North Atlantic?▼
Action in the North Atlantic was directed by Lloyd Bacon and released in 1943. It is a war film.
How long is Action in the North Atlantic?▼
Action in the North Atlantic has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
Who stars in Action in the North Atlantic?▼
The cast of Action in the North Atlantic includes Humphrey Bogart as Lt. Joe Rossi, Raymond Massey as Capt. Steve Jarvis, Alan Hale as Boats O'Hara, Julie Bishop as Pearl O'Neill, Ruth Gordon as Mrs. Sarah Jarvis and more.
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