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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 Kingdom

Production Companies

Highroad
Open Road Films

Cast

Sophia LorenSophia Lorenas StellaOskar HomolkaOskar Homolkaas Van DamKieron MooreKieron Mooreas KaneBryan ForbesBryan Forbesas WeaverJameson ClarkJameson Clarkas English CaptainWilliam HoldenWilliam Holdenas Capt. David RossTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Capt. Chris FordBernard LeeBernard Leeas Cmdr. WadlowIrene HandlIrene Handlas ClerkJohn CrawfordJohn Crawfordas American CaptainGuy StandevenGuy Standevenas Policeman (uncredited)Noel PurcellNoel Purcellas Hotel ClerkRupert DaviesRupert Daviesas BakerRussell WatersRussell Watersas SparksBelitaBelitaas Canteen Hostess (uncredited)Renée HoustonRenée Houstonas Canteen Worker (uncredited)Beatrix LehmannBeatrix Lehmannas HousekeeperMichael CaineMichael Caineas Seaman (uncredited)

Crew

Jan de Hartog" />Jan de HartogNovelMalcolm Arnold" />Malcolm ArnoldOriginal Music ComposerCarl Foreman" />Carl ForemanWriter, ProducerCarol Reed" />Carol ReedDirector