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Action in the North Atlantic

19432h 6m7.1 / 10

Warner Bros. thunderous story of the men of the merchant marine!

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.

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Action in the North Atlantic opened in theaters June 12, 1943. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Humphrey BogartLt. Joe Rossi
Raymond MasseyCapt. Steve Jarvis
Alan HaleBoats O'Hara
Julie BishopPearl O'Neill
Ruth GordonMrs. Sarah Jarvis
Sam LeveneAbel 'Chips' Abrams
Dane ClarkJohnnie Pulaski
Peter WhitneyWhitey Lara

Credits

Directed by
Lloyd Bacon
Written by
John Howard Lawson, Guy Gilpatric

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$2.2M
Box office
$3.5M

Production

  • Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States

Themes

attackconvoynavynavy lieutenantnorth atlanticsubmarine