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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

Jameson ClarkJameson Clarkas English CaptainBelitaBelitaas Canteen Hostess (uncredited)William HoldenWilliam Holdenas Capt. David RossOskar HomolkaOskar Homolkaas Van DamBryan ForbesBryan Forbesas WeaverRupert DaviesRupert Daviesas BakerSophia LorenSophia Lorenas StellaBernard LeeBernard Leeas Cmdr. WadlowKieron MooreKieron Mooreas KaneBeatrix LehmannBeatrix Lehmannas HousekeeperRussell WatersRussell Watersas SparksMichael CaineMichael Caineas Seaman (uncredited)Irene HandlIrene Handlas ClerkGuy StandevenGuy Standevenas Policeman (uncredited)Renée HoustonRenée Houstonas Canteen Worker (uncredited)Robert RiettiRobert Riettias Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)John CrawfordJohn Crawfordas American CaptainTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Capt. Chris FordNoel PurcellNoel Purcellas Hotel Clerk

Crew

Carl Foreman" />Carl ForemanWriter, ProducerMalcolm Arnold" />Malcolm ArnoldOriginal Music ComposerOswald Morris" />Oswald MorrisDirector of PhotographyJan de Hartog" />Jan de HartogNovelCarol Reed" />Carol ReedDirector