Sea Wife(1957)
One of the Most Challenging Stories of Faith Ever Told!
Sea Wife Synopsis
In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator, and a black seaman. Only the seaman knows the woman is a nun. The men reveal their true selves under the hardships of survival. Told in a too-long flashback frame.
Sea Wife (1957) is a drama, romance, thriller and war film directed by Bob McNaught, released on August 20, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Richard Burton, Joan Collins, Basil Sydney and Cy Grant. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Bob McNaught
- Writers:
- George K. Burke, J.M. Scott
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox, Alma Productions
- Status:
- Released
Sea Wife (1957) Trailer
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Sea Wife Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Burton
as Biscuit
Joan Collins
as Sea Wife
Basil Sydney
as Bulldog
Cy Grant
as Number Four
Ronald Squire
as Clubman
Harold Goodwin
as Daily Telegraph Clerk
- Roddy Hughes
Roddy Hughes
as Club Barman
Gibb McLaughlin
as Club Porter
Lloyd Lamble
as Captain 'San Felix'
Ronald Adam
as Army Padre
Nicholas Hannen
as Elderly Passenger
- Otokichi Ikeda
Otokichi Ikeda
as Submarine Commander
Key crew
Directed by Bob McNaught, written by George K. Burke and J.M. Scott.
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Sea Wife Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 17 ratings.
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Sea Wife – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sea Wife online?
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Who stars in Sea Wife?
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The main cast of Sea Wife (1957) includes Richard Burton, Joan Collins, Basil Sydney, Cy Grant and Ronald Squire. The film was directed by Bob McNaught. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sea Wife released?
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Sea Wife was released on August 20, 1957 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Sea Wife worth watching?
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Sea Wife (1957) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sea Wife?
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