- Away All Boats
Infobox Film
name = Away All Boats
caption = Original film poster byReynold Brown
director =Joseph Pevney
producer = Howard Christie
writer = Ted Sherdeman
Kenneth M. Dodson (novel)
starring =Jeff Chandler
George Nader
Lex Barker
Julie Adams
music =Frank Skinner
Heinz Roemheld
cinematography =William H. Daniels
inTechnicolor andVistaVision
editing = Ted J. Kent
distributor =Universal Pictures
released = flagicon|USA16 August 1956
runtime = 114 min
country =USA
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language = English
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imdb_id = 0048971"Away All Boats" is a 1956 American
war film produced byUniversal Pictures . It was directed byJoseph Pevney and produced byHoward Christie from ascreenplay byTed Sherdeman based on the novel byKenneth M. Dodson .The film stars Jeff Chandler,
George Nader ,Lex Barker ,Julie Adams ,Keith Andes ,Richard Boone with early appearances byClint Eastwood andDavid Janssen .The first choice for Chandler's role was
Clark Gable who turned the film down.The movie was filmed aboard the USS "Randall". It is most notable for its realistic and terrifying depictions of Japanese
kamikaze attacks on U.S. Navy ships during the last year of World War II in the Pacific Theatre."Away All Boats" is one of the few films made in
VistaVision at a studio other than Paramount.References
External links
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* [http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/kamikaze/films/awayallboats/index.htm "Away All Boats"] - film review
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