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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.

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Awards
Won the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Nominations
3 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Director (1945)
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Box office
Grossed $1M worldwide against a $1.59M budget
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Based on
Based on Lifeboat
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Setting
Set in Atlantic Ocean
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Music
Music by Hugo Friedhofer
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Glen MacWilliams
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Details

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writers: Jo SwerlingScreenplay
Ben HechtWriter
John SteinbeckStory
Status: Released
Release date: January 28, 1944
Original language: English
Budget: $1.6M
Revenue: $1M
Countries: United States of America

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