Title: The Long Voyage Home
Original Title: The Long Voyage Home
Year: 1940
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 105 Minutes (1 hour 45 min)
- Genre: Drama War
- Studios: United Artists
- Distributor: A Contracorriente Films
Release Dates
- UK: March 17 1941
- United States: November 11 1940
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Plot
Drama set in the World War II (1939-1945). The movie shows the ship SS Glencairn, which has to travel back to Baltimore after a funny party day in the Antillas islands. When they arrive at their destination, they have to collect a dynamite shipment and travel back home, but the menace of the German submarines make that the voyage becomes an odyssey. The crew of the ship will have to leave their diferencies and support themselves: Driscoll, a migdle-age Irish man; Ole Olsen, a young farmer whose family comes from Sweden, and Smitty, an authentic English gentleman.
Directed by Tom Ford, who won the Best Director award from the New York Critics Circle, 'The Long Voyage Home' obtained 6 nominations to the Oscar awards.
Cast
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Soundtrack from 'The Long Voyage Home'
Rule Britannia
Compuesta por
Thomas Augustine Arne
Interpretada por
Words James Thomson 1740
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Compuesta por
Ernest Ball Chauncey Olcott George Graff
Interpretada por
Played on flute John Qualen Sung David Hillary Hughes
Garryowen
Interpretada por
Played aboard ship John Qualen on flute others Danced to the crewmen
Blow the Man Down
Interpretada por
Sung often crewmen Sung a cappella J.M. Kerrigan
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