Action in the North Atlantic

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Action in the North Atlantic is a 1943 World War II naval war film starring Humphrey Bogart that dramatizes the perilous missions of U.S. Merchant Marine convoys battling German U-boats in the North Atlantic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II film
film
war film
basedOn original story by Guy Gilpatric
cinematographyBy Ted D. McCord
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts German U-boats
convoy escort operations
director Lloyd Bacon
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy George Amy
featuredMilitaryBranch United States merchant marine
surface form: United States Merchant Marine

United States Navy
filmStudioLot Warner Bros. Studios
surface form: Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank
format black-and-white film
genre drama film
war film
hasAlternativeTitle Action in the North Atlantic
surface form: Action in the North Atlantic (U.K. theatrical title identical)
hasFilmRating Passed (Production Code era)
surface form: Approved (Production Code Administration)
leadActorForCharacter Joe Rossi Humphrey Bogart
leadCharacter Lieutenant Joe Rossi
mainSubject Battle of the Atlantic
United States merchant marine
surface form: U.S. Merchant Marine

World War II
musicBy Adolph Deutsch
notableFor propagandistic support for the U.S. war effort
originalLanguage English
portrays United States merchant marine
surface form: U.S. Merchant Marine convoys

convoy battles with submarines
naval warfare
producer Jerry Wald
productionCompany Warner Bros. Entertainment
surface form: Warner Bros.
releaseDateUnitedStates 1943-06-12
releaseYear 1943
runtimeMinutes 126
screenwriter A. I. Bezzerides
surface form: A.I. Bezzerides

John Howard Lawson
W. R. Burnett
surface form: W.R. Burnett
setting Northwest Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean

World War II era
starring Alan Hale Sr.
Humphrey Bogart
Julie Bishop
Raymond Massey
Ruth Gordon
storyBy Guy Gilpatric
timePeriodDepicted early 1940s
title Action in the North Atlantic self-link

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Lloyd Bacon notableWork Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic title Action in the North Atlantic self-link
Action in the North Atlantic hasAlternativeTitle Action in the North Atlantic
this entity surface form: Action in the North Atlantic (U.K. theatrical title identical)