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CORVETTE K-225 - 1943

Directed by Richard Rosson 
Produced by Howard Hawks 
Written by John Rhodes Sturdy
 
Starring Randolph Scott
Ella Raines
Barry Fitzgerald
Andy Devine
Fuzzy Knight
Noah Beery, Jr. 

Music by David Buttolph 
Cinematography Tony Gaudio
Harry Perry 
Editing by Edward Curtiss 
Distributed by Universal Pictures 
Release date(s) September 29, 1943 
Running time 98 min. 
Country USA 
Language English 

Corvette K -225 is a 1943 film starring Randolph Scott and Ella Raines. It was released in the UK as The Nelson Touch. Tony Gaudio was nominated for the 1943 Academy Award for Best Cinematography (B&W) for his work on the film.

It featured a fictional ship in the Royal Canadian Navy, HMCS Donnacona, which was played by HMCS Kitchener (K225).

Plot
In 1943, Lt Cdr McLain (Scott) has just lost his ship due to enemy action. He is allocated a new ship and while waiting for it to be built, befriends the sister of one of his dead officers. Things become somewhat complicated when one of the replacement officers turns out to be another brother.

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