United Kingdom / Dec 15, 1943
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Moira Lister | Rita |
| Frederick Leister | Mr. Villier |
| Gus McNaughton | Jim |
| Ian Sadler | |
| John Turnbull | Baird |
| Bertram Wallis | |
| Caven Watson | |
| James Woodburn | Pagan Sr. |
| Beckett Bould | Peter Menzies |
| Patric Curwen | |
| Michael Gainsborough | |
| Emrys Jones | Young Naval Officer from HMS Milano |
| David Keir | Jury Foreman |
| Ian McLean | Barrister |
| Dudley Paul | |
| Walter Roy | |
| David Trickett |
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| C. Denier Warren | Ortega |
| Alec Faversham | |
| Hay Petrie | Worker in Pagan's Office (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Shipbuilders |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British National Films |
| Release date | 15 dicembre 1943 |
| Production | John Baxter |
| Writer | Gordon Wellesley |
| Casting | Robert Jones |
| Editing | Alan Osbiston, Grace Garland |
| Cinematography | James Wilson, Arthur Grant |
| Assistant directors | Robert Asher, John Baxter, Joan Davis |
| Camera operators | Arthur Grant, James Wilson |
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| Additional photography | Arthur Grant, James Wilson |
| Production design | C. Wilfred Arnold |
| Art direction | C. Wilfred Arnold |
| Set decoration | C. Wilfred Arnold |
| Music | Kennedy Russell, Harold V. King, Len Shilton |
| Sound | Harold V. King, Kennedy Russell, Len Shilton |
| Costume design | Maude Churchill, Harry Hayward, Gladys Weston |
| Makeup | Harry Hayward, Maude Churchill, Gladys Weston |
| Hairstyling | Maude Churchill, Harry Hayward, Gladys Weston |
Release dates
Theatrical release
XC / Nov 15, 1946
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