Corvette K–225.

Produced by Universal in 1943. Randolph Scott, Ella Raines and the stars. Filmed with the cooperation of the Royal Canadian Navy. A story which shows the hazardous detail of convoy protection, plus a love story

Lieutenant Commander MacClain (Randolph Scott) has just lost his ship and most of his crewmen due to enemy action. He is allocated a new ship and while waiting for it to be built, befriends Joyce Cartwright (Ella Raines), whose brother Dick, an officer, was killed under his command. The Donnacona comes upon a grisly sight, a lifeboat filled with dead sailors, the result of a deadly U-boat attack. In an ocean storm, his ship is separated from the convoy, but 300 miles from the Irish coast, finds other lost ships that had also been separated

Credits

Cast
Randolph Scott, Ella Raines

Copyright

Complete catalog record
CORVETTE K–225. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1943. 10 reels, sd. Credits: Producer, Howard Hawks; director, Richard Rosson; original screenplay, John Rhodes Sturdy; photographer, Tony Gaudio; film editor, Edward Curtiss. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 13Oct43; LP12315.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, length, genre, credits, catalog record
  2. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
  3. United World Films, Inc. 16mm Sound Motion Pictures Catalog, 1954-1955 — title, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits
  4. Wikidata · Q1758385 ↗ — country
  5. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, description, copyright