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Release Year1943
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorJohn Baxter
WritersGordon Wellesley
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Shipbuilders
About The Shipbuilders
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake.
Directed by John Baxter, The Shipbuilders leans on a strong ensemble — Clive Brook, Morland Graham, Nell Ballantyne — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1943.
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