Corvette K-225(a.k.a. "The Nelson Touch" -- UK)
US (1943): War
In 1943, 'Mac' McClain (Randolph Scott), Canadian Navy, has lost his ship and many men to a German torpedo. While waiting for a new ship, he befriends Joyce Cartwright (Ella Raines), sister of one of his dead officers. We follow the building and launch of new Corvette K-255, the Donnacola. And who should be Mac's new subaltern but Joyce's other brother Paul (James Brown), fresh out of the academy. Mac will do his best to make a good officer of Paul... if they both survive their hazardous sea duty. Richard Rosson directs for Universal. Cast also includes Barry Fitzgerald, Andy Devine, Fuzzy Knight, Noah Beery, Jr., and Thomas Gomez. (IMDb)
1 nomination
· Cinematography (Black and White) 1943: Tony Gaudio