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DVD : Action in the North Atlantic - Authentic Region 1 DVD from Warner Brothers starring Humphrey Bogart, Raymond Massey & Alan HaleIn association with Amazon.comdirected by: Lloyd Bacon Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: DVD EAN: 0012569679887 Feature: Release Date: October 3, 2006 Format: NTSC Label: Warner Brothers Manufacturer: Warner Brothers Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Brothers Region Code: 1 Running Time: 127 unknown-units Studio: Warner Brothers Theatrical Release Date: 1943 Sales Rank: 55107 Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: This is an Authentic Region 1 DVD from Warner Brothers released on October 3, 2006. Includes, Vintage newsreel, Musical short 'Cavalcade of Dance', Classic cartoon 'Greetings Bait', Trailers for Action in the North Atlantic and Northern Pursuit, Credit Where Credit Is Due featurette, Radio show with George Raft and Raymond Massey (Audio-Only). Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Delivering the Goods...Much of Allied success in the Second World War depended on the delivery by sea of American munitions, tanks, and planes to our allies in Great Britain and Russia. The men of the U.S. Merchant Marine manned the liberty ships that delivered the goods against tremendous odds in the form of German submarine and aircraft attack. 1943's "Action in the North Atlantic", filmed while that battle was still in progress, is a tribute to their courage. "Action in the North Atlantic" follows the ... Read More Rating: - Efficient propaganda potboiler..."Action in the North Atlantic" contained all the stock clichés, including the well-integrated crew with each member delivering his own stereotyped ethnic exhortations, the traditional burial at sea of a prized compatriot, and a tough stand against the enemy... All the performers took a back seat to the special effects as two spectacularly staged shipboard explosions and fires dominated the film... As, respectively, the lieutenant and captain aboard a merchant-marine ship, ... Read More Rating: - Wartime classic - Bogart, Massey & crew deliver the goods!They didn't sail powerful destroyers or fill the skies with waves of carrier-borne fighters, but the men of the US Merchant Marine nevertheless fought and won the second world war's most crucial and consistently bloody battles - the Battle of the Atlantic. This excellent film follows the travails of a merchantman bound for Russia's arctic port of Murmansk with a cargo of materials the Russians need to keep the Germans pegged on the eastern front. Through the war, American convoys sailed mass-built "Liberty ... Read More Rating: - THIS IS ONE GREAT MOVIE............IF YOU ENJOY WORLD WAR TWO NAVAL MOVIES, YOU WILL ENJOY THE STORY OF THE MERCHANT MARINE TRYING TO GET SUPPLIES TO THE ALLIED TROOPS IN EUROPE DURING THE WAR YEARS WHEN U BOATS PROWLED OFF THE UNITED STATES AND TRIED TO SINK OUR MERCHANT SHIPS........I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS FINE FLICK TO COME OUT ON DVD............I"M LOOKING FORWARD TO WATCHING IT AND I RECCOMEND IT TO ANYONE WHO ENJOYS A GOOD THRILLER......... Browse for similar items by category:
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