Official movie poster for Away All Boats (1956), a war drama film

Away All Boats(1956)

The battle cry of the South Pacific

5.3(24)1h 54m1956-08-16
WarDrama

Away All Boats Synopsis

The story of USS 'Belinda', a U.S. naval ship, and its crew during the battle of the Pacific 1943-1945, as it prepares for action and landing troops on enemy beachheads.

Away All Boats (1956) is a war and drama film directed by Joseph Pevney, released on August 16, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Lex Barker and Julie Adams. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 24 ratings.

Director:
Joseph Pevney
Writers:
Ted Sherdeman, Kenneth M. Dodson
Producers:
Howard Christie
Cinematographer:
William H. Daniels
Composer:
Heinz Roemheld
Production:
Universal Pictures
Status:
Released

Away All Boats (1956) Trailer

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Away All Boats Cast & Crew

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Directed by Joseph Pevney, written by Ted Sherdeman and Kenneth M. Dodson, produced by Howard Christie.

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Away All Boats Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 24 ratings.

r96sk

5/10

A bit of a slog, is <em>'Away All Boats'</em>. I never quite felt the intended high stakes of the film, except right at the end when events reach the final destination - which is the only noteworthy part of the film. Aside from that, the whole plot just comes across as one whole training exercise as opposed to a war-torn trip across the Pacific Ocean. Jeff Chandler is fairly good in his role, though those behind…

Reviewed on January 8, 2022

CinemaSerf

6/10

Jeff Chandler may have had top billing, but most of this film belonged to my peplum hero "Lex Barker" in the supporting role as "Cmdr. Quigley". Chandler, never an actor I rated in anything really, is the captain ("Hawks") of a US naval support ship. He wanted command of a cruiser, but he got this - and boy, is he determined to make sure he gets noticed. He drives his crew to breaking point with faster drills,…

Reviewed on June 18, 2022

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Who stars in Away All Boats?

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The main cast of Away All Boats (1956) includes Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Lex Barker, Julie Adams and Keith Andes. The film was directed by Joseph Pevney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Away All Boats released?

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Away All Boats was released on August 16, 1956 and runs for 1h 54m.

Is Away All Boats worth watching?

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Away All Boats (1956) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Away All Boats?

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