01 Jan 2009
In Passing
A Blitz mother confronts a home truth.
The Key
He had the life expectancy of a match.
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.
Top Billed Cast
William Holden Capt. David Ross
Sophia Loren Stella
Trevor Howard Capt. Chris Ford
Bernard Lee Cmdr. Wadlow
Oskar Homolka Van Dam
Kieron Moore Kane
Noel Purcell Hotel Clerk
Beatrix Lehmann Housekeeper
Rupert Davies Baker
Russell Waters Sparks
Sidney Vivian Grogan
Irene Handl Clerk
John Crawford American Captain
Jameson Clark English Captain
Guy Standeven Policeman (uncredited)
Keith Faulkner Signalman (uncredited)
Michael Caine Seaman (uncredited)
Bart Allison Seaman on W88 (uncredited)
Belita Canteen Hostess (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain Woman Dancing at Forces Centre (uncredited)
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