The Shipbuilders
1943 | 90m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | John Baxter |
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| Writer: | Gordon Wellesley |
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| A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 15, 1943 |
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| Director: | John Baxter |
| Writer: | Gordon Wellesley |
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| Production Companies | British National Films |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Clive Brook | Leslie Pagan |
| Morland Graham | Danny Shields |
| Nell Ballantyne | Mrs. Shields |
| Finlay Currie | McWain |
| Maudie Edwards | Lizzie |
| Geoffrey Hibbert | Peter Shields |
| Allan Jeayes | Ralph |
| Moira Lister | Rita |
| Frederick Leister | Mr. Villier |
| Gus McNaughton | Jim |
| Ian Sadler | |
| John Turnbull | Baird |
| Bertram Wallis | |
| Caven Watson | |
| James Woodburn | Pagan Sr. |
| Beckett Bould | Peter Menzies |
| Patric Curwen | |
| Michael Gainsborough | |
| Emrys Jones | Young Naval Officer from HMS Milano |
| David Keir | Jury Foreman |
| Ian McLean | Barrister |
| Dudley Paul | |
| Walter Roy | |
| David Trickett | |
| C. Denier Warren | Ortega |
| Alec Faversham | |
| Hay Petrie | Worker in Pagan's Office (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Baxter | Director |
| Gordon Wellesley | Screenplay |
| C. Wilfred Arnold | Art Direction |
| Gladys Weston | Hairdresser |
| Alan Osbiston | Editor |
| Grace Garland | Associate Editor |
| James Wilson | Director of Photography |
| Maude Churchill | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Joan Davis | Continuity |
| Harry Hayward | Makeup Artist |
| Barbara K. Emary | Production Manager |
| Kennedy Russell | Original Music Composer |
| Harold V. King | Sound Supervisor |
| Arthur Grant | Camera Operator |
| Len Shilton | Sound Recordist |
| Robert Jones | Casting Director |
| Robert Asher | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
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| John Baxter | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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