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The Key

The Key

Release: 1958-05-28·Runtime: 134m·★ 6.0
DramaRomanceWar

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.

Production Countries

United KingdomUnited States of America

Cast

Kieron MooreKieron Mooreas KaneNoel PurcellNoel Purcellas Hotel ClerkBryan ForbesBryan Forbesas WeaverRussell WatersRussell Watersas SparksGuy StandevenGuy Standevenas Policeman (uncredited)Robert RiettiRobert Riettias Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)Trevor HowardTrevor Howardas Capt. Chris FordBernard LeeBernard Leeas Cmdr. WadlowBeatrix LehmannBeatrix Lehmannas HousekeeperRupert DaviesRupert Daviesas BakerIrene HandlIrene Handlas ClerkJameson ClarkJameson Clarkas English CaptainSophia LorenSophia Lorenas StellaJohn CrawfordJohn Crawfordas American CaptainMichael CaineMichael Caineas Seaman (uncredited)BelitaBelitaas Canteen Hostess (uncredited)Renée HoustonRenée Houstonas Canteen Worker (uncredited)William HoldenWilliam Holdenas Capt. David RossOskar HomolkaOskar Homolkaas Van Dam

Crew

Malcolm Arnold" />Malcolm ArnoldOriginal Music ComposerJan de Hartog" />Jan de HartogNovelCarl Foreman" />Carl ForemanWriter, ProducerOswald Morris" />Oswald MorrisDirector of PhotographyCarol Reed" />Carol ReedDirector