| Uniform Title |
Away all boats! (Motion picture : 1956) |
| Title |
Away all boats! |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2021. |
| ©1952, 1980 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (109 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4381. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. |
| Based on the book of the same name by Kenneth M. Dodson. |
| "The battle cry of the south pacific" --Cover. |
| Credits |
Directed by Joseph Pevney. |
| Performers |
Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Julie Adams, Lex Barker, Keith Andes, Richard Boone, Jock Mahoney, William Reynolds, Charles McGraw, John McIntire, Clint Eastwood. |
| Summary |
Capt. Jebediah Hawks must weld a new ship and her inexperienced crew into a well-oiled war machine. Highlighed by spectacular battles with kamikaze planes, this is the exciting story of the amphibious attack transports that landed U.S. troops in the laps of their Japanese enemies during World War II. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Audio 2.0 Mono ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 1.33:1 ; 4;3. |
| Language note |
English. |
| Subjects |
Dodson, Kenneth, -- 1907-1999 -- Film adaptations |
| United States. -- Navy -- Drama |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean -- Drama |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American -- Drama |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations, American -- Drama |
| Military leadership -- Drama |
| Naval tactics -- Drama |
| Kamikaze airplanes -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
War films |
| Action and adventure films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Pevney, Joseph director. |
| Chandler, Jeff, 1918-1961 actor. |
| Nader, George, 1921-2002 actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work): Dodson, Kenneth, 1907-1999. Away all boats! |
| Series |
Combat classics |
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