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The Key

During World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass-on the key to a home-port apartment, where a lonely Swiss-Italian young war-widow lives.

Director

Carol Reed

Year

Genre

drama, romance, war

Box Office

N/A

Production

N/A

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

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Captain David Ross

Stella

Captain Chris Ford

Captain Van Dam

Kane

Cmdr. Wadlow

Housekeeper

Beatrix Lehmann

Hotel Porter

First Mate Weaver

Grogan

Baker

Sparks

Clerk

American Captain

English Captain

Philip Westerby (in photo)

Locksmith

Sailor

Seaman on W88

Canteen Hostess

Seaman

Woman Dancing at Forces Centre

Pauline Chamberlain

Seaman on W88

Canteen Worker

Woman With Baby in Air Raid Shelter

Officer in Operations Room

Stella (Sophia Loren doubling)

Ljubica Otasevic

Officer in Operations Room

Dubbing

Policeman

Salvage Unit Captain

Soldier at Dance

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Captain Chris Ford Captain David Ross Cmdr. Wadlow Seaman Hotel Porter Captain Van Dam Grogan Stella

Why didn't you tell me you were going - The Key

Why didn't you tell me you were going

Has America come into the war - The Key

Has America come into the war

Let's have the vulgar details and I'll run along - The Key

Let's have the vulgar details and I'll run along

Sorties Oh yes I've been out with Captain Ford - The Key

Sorties Oh yes I've been out with Captain Ford

What would you say hit that tug - The Key

What would you say hit that tug

What's the story - The Key

What's the story

Nice pig sty you've got here - The Key

Nice pig sty you've got here

We've got you billeted at the Grand Hotel - The Key

We've got you billeted at the Grand Hotel

Why didn't you tell me you were going - The Key

Why didn't you tell me you were going

This is my old American friend - The Key

This is my old American friend

Sit down I'm going to wash Then you wash - The Key

Sit down I'm going to wash Then you wash

Have you known Chris a long time - The Key

Have you known Chris a long time

When Van Barger gave me a key - The Key

When Van Barger gave me a key

Stella she's she's wonderful she's so good to me - The Key

Stella she's she's wonderful she's so good to...

All I want is peace - The Key

All I want is peace

My dear fellow war has nothing noble or sensible about it - The Key

My dear fellow war has nothing noble or sensible about it

One must learn how to live with fear - The Key

One must learn how to live with fear

You see my friend there is only one enemy who really matters - The Key

You see my friend there is only one enemy who really matters

And above all no drink - The Key

And above all no drink

In times like these - The Key

In times like these

I'm not convinced the Almighty intended for us to be placed in the hands of Americans - The Key

I'm not convinced the Almighty intended for us to be...

You watch me give my girl a first class hug and kiss - The Key

You watch me give my girl a first class hug and kiss

I'll open the wine then we'll eat drink and be happy - The Key

I'll open the wine then we'll eat drink and be...

When he went over the side - The Key

When he went over the side

Did he give you the key - The Key

Did he give you the key

Oh I see You're shocked - The Key

Oh I see You're shocked

It's too bad you are what you are - The Key

It's too bad you are what you are

I'm not brave - The Key

America's come into the war - The Key

America's come into the war

If you're going to be doing the shopping - The Key

If you're going to be doing the shopping

You were very good to me - The Key

You were very good to me

He gave you the key - The Key

He gave you the key

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During World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass-on the key to a home-port apartment, where a lonely Swiss-Italian young war-widow lives.

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Director: Carol Reed

Writer: Jan de Hartog, Carl Foreman

Production: N/A

Genre: drama, romance, war

Year: 1958

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 Jun 1958

Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

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