The Seventh Survivor
During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by a torpedo. The spy winds up on a lifeboat with other survivors, one of whom is a counterintelligence agent who reveals the German spy's true identity.
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“A cross between ‘Phantom Light’ and ‘Lifeboat’” (IMDB review quote). From IMDB: Survivors from a torpedoed passenger vessel are rescued by a lighthouse crew. Ironically, the German captain responsible for the attack is also rescued and held prisoner, but an unknown spy among the survivors plans to help him escape. IMDB rating 6.4. Directed by Leslie Hiscott. Released in 1942 (UK only). Complete print.
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- Director
- Leslie S. Hiscott
- Starring
- Austin Trevor, Linden Travers, John Stuart, Martita Hunt, Frank Pettingell, Jane Carr, Charles Goldner, Wally Patch
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