A Ship Is Born (1942)
This Vitaphone 'Technicolor Special' (production number 8001) portrays the behind-the-scenes story of the building and manning, during World War Two, of the USA supply line to Victory against the Axis powers, the United States Merchant Marine service.
- Date of release
- 1942-01-01
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 22m
- Genres
- Documentary, War
- Director
- Jean Negulesco
Casting
- Knox Manning — Narrator
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
A Ship Is Born is a 1942 short WWII propaganda film produced by Warner Bros. about the U.S. Merchant Marine. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.
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