In Which We Serve (1942)
You'll Never Forget...
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.
Director: Noël Coward, David Lean
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: September 17, 1942
Cast
- Noël Coward - Captain E. V. Kinross R.N. / Captain 'D'
- John Mills - Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
- Bernard Miles - Chief Petty Officer Hardy / Walter Hardy
- Celia Johnson - Mrs. Kinross / Alix
- Kay Walsh - Freda Lewis / Freda
- Joyce Carey - Mrs. Hardy / Kath
- Derek Elphinstone - No. 1
- Michael Wilding - Flags
- Robert Sansom - Guns
- Philip Friend - Torps
Screenplay
Music: Noël Coward
Cinematography: Ronald Neame
Editing: Thelma Connell
Production: Two Cities Films, British Lion Film Corporation, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $250,000
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
bravery, world war ii, bomber, based on true story, crew, crete, royal navy, harbor, black and white, sailor, battleship, lifeboat, destroyer, sea battle, naval warfare
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In Which We Serve about?
- The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.
- Who directed In Which We Serve?
- In Which We Serve was directed by Noël Coward, David Lean.
- Who stars in In Which We Serve?
- In Which We Serve stars Noël Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson, Kay Walsh, Joyce Carey.
- How long is In Which We Serve?
- In Which We Serve has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is In Which We Serve?
- In Which We Serve is a Drama, War film.
- What is the budget of In Which We Serve?
- In Which We Serve had a budget of $250,000.
- How much did In Which We Serve gross?
- In Which We Serve grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was In Which We Serve produced?
- In Which We Serve was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of In Which We Serve?
- The themes of In Which We Serve include: The Horror of War and Humanity.