All Hands
Synopsis
From a series of films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators. This Ealing Studios production features well-known 1940s actor John Mills, playing a sailor who then divulges his sailing details to his girlfriend aloud.. The consequences prove disastrous when his boat next leaves to cross the English Channel.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Paddy Carstairs
- Screenplay & Story
- John Paddy Carstairs
- Original Score
- Ernest Irving
- Original Title
- All Hands
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios, Ministry of Information
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Paddy Carstairs
John Paddy Carstairs
Ernest Irving
Michael Balcon
Department Leadership Roster
John Paddy Carstairs
Director
John Paddy Carstairs
Writer
Michael Balcon
Producer
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What is All Hands about?
From a series of films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators. This Ealing Studios production features well-known 1940s actor John Mills, playing a sailor who then divulges his sailing details to his girlfriend aloud.. The consequences prove disastrous when his boat next leaves to cross the English Channel.
Who directed All Hands?
All Hands was directed by John Paddy Carstairs.
Who stars in All Hands?
The principal cast of All Hands includes John Mills, Leueen MacGrath, Eliot Makeham, Gertrude Musgrove, Carl Jaffe.
When was All Hands released and how long is it?
All Hands was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for All Hands?
The original motion picture soundtrack for All Hands was composed by Ernest Irving.