
Lifeboat(1944)
“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.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Studio
20th Century Fox
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$1M
Cast

Tallulah Bankhead
as Connie Porter

William Bendix
as Gus Smith

Walter Slezak
as Willi

Mary Anderson
as Alice MacKenzie

John Hodiak
as John Kovac

Henry Hull
as Charles J. Rittenhouse

Heather Angel
as Mrs. Higley

Hume Cronyn
as Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

Canada Lee
as Joe Spencer
William Yetter Jr.
as Young German Sailor (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1944
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$1M
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lifeboat?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Lifeboat (1944).
What is Lifeboat about?▼
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.
Who directed Lifeboat?▼
Lifeboat was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and released in 1944. It is a war, drama film.
How long is Lifeboat?▼
Lifeboat has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Lifeboat?▼
The cast of Lifeboat includes Tallulah Bankhead as Connie Porter, William Bendix as Gus Smith, Walter Slezak as Willi, Mary Anderson as Alice MacKenzie, John Hodiak as John Kovac and more.
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