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Away All Boats (1956)

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Release Date: Aug 16, 1956 Wide

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Based on the novel by Kenneth M. Dodson, Away All Boats stars Jeff Chandler as a tough Navy captain who takes charge of a group of raw, undisciplined sailors during World War 2. To keep his men from getting on each other's nerves, Chandler makes himself the target of their excess hatred by assuming the pose of a rigid martinet who cares nothing about his crew's wellbeing. He finds an ally in lieutenant George Nader, who catches on to Chandler's "act" and helps him maintain discipline. The crew

Unrated, 1 hr. 54 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics

Directed By: Joseph Pevney

In Theaters: Aug 16, 1956 Wide

On DVD: Apr 15, 1999

MCA Universal Home Video

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Cast

Jeff Chandler
Capt. Jeb Hawks
George Nader
Lt. Dave MacDougall
Julie Adams
Nadine MacDougall
Lex Barker
Cmdr. Quigley
Keith Andes
Dr. Bell
Richard Boone
Lt. Fraser
William Reynolds
Ens. Kruger
Jock Mahoney
Alvick
John McIntire
Old Man
Frank Faylen
Chief "Pappy" Moran
Grant Williams
Lt. Sherwood
Floyd Simmons
Lt. Robinson
Don Keefer
Ensign Twitchall
Sam Gilman
Lt. Jim Randall
Parley Baer
Doctor Gates
Hal Baylor
Chaplain Hughes
George Dunn
Hubert
Charles Horvath
Boski
David Janssen
Charles McGraw
Lt. Mike O'Bannion
Arthur Space
Doctor Flynn
James Westerfield
"Boots" Torgsson
Clint Eastwood

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The most under-rated, under-seen movie ever. A great study in human interaction in the Command / Subordinate relationship and a GREAT War movie, not to mention an EXCELLENT cast from top to bottom.

March 2, 2007

Michael Allen

this is such a good movie about what life as a captain must be like. his only friend was a monkey. he had to hepl them get ready for war but a lot of people didnt like him. what a good movie.

January 10, 2007