Action in the North Atlantic Directed by Lloyd Bacon Written by John Howard Lawson; story by Guy Gilpatric 1943/USA Warner Bros First viewing/Amazon Instant Video The great action sequences make this film. Humphrey Bogart and Raymond Massey don’t hurt either. The story is more or le read more
Haven’t I seen that title somewhere else? No, it must be some other movie I’m thinking of. One is a movie that takes place on a devastated post-apocalyse Earth where a spaceship crash-lands and the few survivors have to fight their way past creatures evolved to hunt humans. The other fea read more
My Review —A Very Good Film— Your Bogie Fix: out of 5 Bogies! Director: Lloyd Bacon (Byron Haskin finished the film after Bacon was dismissed when the studio could not renegotiate a new contract.) The Lowdown Bogart is Lt. Joe Rossi, second in command on a Merchant Marine tanker that read more
In the film, Atlantic City looks like a stubborn floater in the toilet. There’s graffiti everywhere and buildings being demolished left and right. A build board on a rundown apartment building pokes fun at the city’s embarrassing decline, reading, “Atlantic City, you’re on the map again.” read more
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A fine World War II movie, indeed.
What a superb war movie. It's got all the right elements: action, adventure, interesting characters, a couple of love stories, brains versus brawn, patr read more
Action in the North Atlantic (1943). War film directed by Lloyd Bacon. Cast:Humphrey Bogart and Raymond Massey as sailors in the U.S. Merchant Marine in World War II.
When their ship is attacked by the Germans while traveling in the North Atlantic, Captain Steve vows retribution. Joe, Steve and th read more
A fine World War II movie, indeed.
What a superb war movie. It's got all the right elements: action, adventure, interesting characters, a couple of love stories, brains versus brawn, patriotism, etc. Plus, you have Humphrey Bogart as the effortlessly cool (I say that a lot huh?) Lt. Joe Rossi. T read more
