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The Key

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Calorie Rating: 188
Released: 1958-05-28
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 134 Minutes


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.

Director / Directors

Carol Reed
Director


Cast

William Holden
Character: Capt. David Ross
Sophia Loren
Character: Stella
Trevor Howard
Character: Capt. Chris Ford

Bernard Lee
Character: Cmdr. Wadlow
Oskar Homolka
Character: Van Dam
Kieron Moore
Character: Kane

Noel Purcell
Character: Hotel Clerk
Bryan Forbes
Character: Weaver
Beatrix Lehmann
Character: Housekeeper

Rupert Davies
Character: Baker
Russell Waters
Character: Sparks
Sidney Vivian
Character: Grogan

Irene Handl
Character: Clerk
John Crawford
Character: American Captain
Jameson Clark
Character: English Captain

Guy Standeven
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Keith Faulkner
Character: Signalman (uncredited)
Michael Caine
Character: Seaman (uncredited)

Bart Allison
Character: Seaman on W88 (uncredited)
Belita
Character: Canteen Hostess (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain
Character: Woman Dancing at Forces Centre (uncredited)

Keith Faulkner
Character: Seaman on W88 (uncredited)
Renée Houston
Character: Canteen Worker (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Character: Woman With Baby in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Richard Neller
Character: Officer in Operations Room (uncredited)
Ernie Rice
Character: Officer in Operations Room (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Character: Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)

John Tatham
Character: Salvage Unit Captain (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
Character: Soldier at Dance (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Oswald Morris
Director of Photography

Aubrey Baring
Associate Producer

Wilfred Shingleton
Production Design
Geoffrey Drake
Art Direction
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design

Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Peter Peake
Technical Advisor