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Oskar Homolka, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard, William Holden

In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged Allied ships. An American named David Ross arrives to captain one of these tugs. He's given a key by a ...( read more  read more... )fellow tugboat-man -- a key to an apartment and its pretty female resident. Should something happen to the friend, Ross can use the key.

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Unrated, 134 MIN

Directed by: Carol Reed

Release Date: September 23, 1958

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    March 21, 2008
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    I did not really like this movie.

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  • In the movie Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest, where does Davey Jones keep the key to his chest?  Answer »
  • What movie does this saying come from? "if we dont have the key, we can't open whatever it is that we dont have that it unlocks."  Answer »
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  • In what movie is the saying "If we don't have the key, we can't open whatever it is we don't have which it unlocks. So what purpose would be served in finding whatever need be unlocked, which we don't have, without first having found the key which unlocks it?"  Answer »
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