

Corvette K-225
1943-09-29 · 98 min · ★ 6.2
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
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- Directors
- Richard Rosson
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Randolph ScottLt. Cm. McClain
James BrownLt. Paul Cartwright
Ella RainesJoyce Cartwright
Barry FitzgeraldStooky
Andy DevineWalsh
Fuzzy KnightCricket
Noah Beery Jr.Stone
Richard LaneVice Admiral
Thomas GomezSmithy
Peter LawfordNaval Officer
David BruceLt. Rawlins
Murray AlperJones
James Flavin1st Lt. Bill Gardner
Walter SandeEvans
Robert MitchumSheppard
Cliff RobertsonLookout
William ForrestCommander Manning (uncredited)
Frank FaylenShipyard Painter
Frank MayoCaptain of Merchant Ship
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