Drama Romance War
In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged Allied ships. An American named David Ross arrives to captain one of these tugs. He's given a key by a fellow tugboat-man -- a key to an apartment and its pretty female resident. Should something happen to the friend, Ross can use the key.
Directed by
Carol Reed
Written by
Carl Foreman
Sophia Loren
Stella
Michael Caine
Seaman (uncredited)
William Holden
Capt. David Ross
John Crawford
American Captain
Trevor Howard
Capt. Chris Ford
Bernard Lee
Cmdr. Wadlow
Rupert Davies
Baker
Irene Handl
Clerk
Renée Houston
Canteen Worker (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Policeman (uncredited)
Noel Purcell
Hotel Clerk
Kieron Moore
Kane
Oskar Homolka
Van Dam
Beatrix Lehmann
Housekeeper
Belita
Canteen Hostess (uncredited)
Russell Waters
Sparks
Jameson Clark
English Captain
Sidney Vivian
Grogan
Keith Faulkner
Signalman (uncredited)
Bart Allison
Seaman on W88 (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain
Woman Dancing at Forces Centre (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Officer in Operations Room (uncredited)
Ernie Rice
Officer in Operations Room (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)
John Tatham
Salvage Unit Captain (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
Soldier at Dance (uncredited)

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