Les Hommes de la mer (1940)
En 1941, le Glencairn, un cargo irlandais, appareille dans un port des Antilles. Parti des Etats-Unis, le navire doit transporter des explosifs à Londres. A bord, le quotidien des marins n'évolue guère : fêtes et bagarres ponctuent leur vie de bohémiens des mers. Après une traversée difficile, les membres de l'équipage décident de fêter comme il se doit leur arrivée dans la capitale britannique. Tous entreprennent de se saouler, à l'exception de l'un d'eux, Olsen. Celui-ci ne pense qu'à une chose, regagner son pays natal, la Suède, pour y retrouver sa mère. Des intrus profitent de la confusion pour le kidnapper…
Directeur:
John Ford
écrivain:
Dudley Nichols
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John Wayne as Ole Olsen |
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Thomas Mitchell as Driscoll |
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Ian Hunter as Smitty |
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Barry Fitzgerald as Cocky |
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Wilfrid Lawson as Captain |
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John Qualen as Axel |
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Mildred Natwick as Freda |
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Ward Bond as Yank |
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Arthur Shields as Donkeyman |
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Joe Sawyer as Davis |
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Rafaela Ottiano as Bella |
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Jack Pennick as Johnny |
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Douglas Walton as Second Mate |
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Billy Bevan as Joe |
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Judith Linden as Bumboat Girl |
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James Flavin as Dock Policeman |
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Lionel Pape as Mr. Clifton |
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Wyndham Standing as British Naval Officer |
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Blue Washington as Black Cook on Glencairn |
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Harry Woods as Amindra First Mate |
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J.M. Kerrigan as Crimp |
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Carmen Morales as Principal Spanish Girl |
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Bob Perry as Paddy |
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Constant Franke as Norway |
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David Hughes as Scotty |
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Constantine Romanoff as Big Frank |
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Danny Borzage as Tim |
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Harry Tenbrook as Max |
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Cyril McLaglen as First Mate |
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Mary Carewe as Elizabeth |
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Bing Conley as Limehouse Roustabout |
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Bing Conley as Bumboat Girl |
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Jane Crowley as Kate |
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Carmen D'Antonio as Bumboat Girl |
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Lowell Drew as Blind Man |
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Soledad Gonzales as Bumboat Girl |
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Guy Kingsford as London Policeman |
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Tina Menard as Bumboat Girl |
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Art Miles as Captain of the Amindra |
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Luanne Robb as Smitty's Daughter |
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Ky Robinson as Limehouse Roustabout |
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Maureen Roden-Ryan as Meg |
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Lee Shumway as Dock Policeman |
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Leslie Sketchley as London Policeman |
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Roger Steele as Smitty's Son |
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Sammy Stein as Seaman |
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Writing | Dudley Nichols | Screenplay |
| Writing | Eugene O'Neill | Theatre Play |
| Production | John Ford | Producer |
| Production | Walter Wanger | Producer |
| Sound | Richard Hageman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Gregg Toland | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sherman Todd | Editor |
| Art | James Basevi | Art Direction |
| Art | Julia Heron | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Wingate Smith | Assistant Director |