Release Date: 10/18/2005 Original Release: 1944 Format: DVD Length: 96 minutes Rating:Not Rated Rating Reason: (Reason unavailable) UPC: 024543172260 Studio: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainm
Action/Adventure, Disaster, High Seas, Suspense, Thriller, World War II, Recommended, Character Study, Essential Cinema
Description
Based on a story by John Steinbeck, LIFEBOAT tells of the desperate struggle for survival of a group of people whose boat was torpedoed by a German U-boat during the Second World War. In this gripping character study about eight diverse survivors, tensions mount after a Nazi is brought aboard. LIFEBOAT is an unusual yet thrilling film from Alfred Hitchcock.
DVD Features
Region 1 Keep Case Full Frame - 1.33 Audio: Mono - English Stereo - English Subtitles - English, Spanish - Optional Additional Release Material: Behind the Scenes: "The Making of LIFEBOAT" Audio Commentary: Drew Casper - Film Professor Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer Text/Photo Galleries: Stills/Photos
This film got Hitchcock an Oscar nomination and it was well deserved. Tallulah Bankhead got an award from the New York Film Critics for her role in this John Steinbeck story about survivors on a... Read the whole review at MatchFlick