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The Seventh Survivor (1941)

The Seventh Survivor poster
Directed by
Leslie S. Hiscott
Genre
war film, propaganda film, spy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of survivors from a torpedoed ship take shelter on a lighthouse. They discover a Nazi spy among them.

tenseclaustrophobicgrittysuspensefulwartimegrimurgent

What happens

The Seventh Survivor is a 1942 British spy war film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Linden Travers and John Stuart. It was produced by British National Films and Shaftesbury Films. Shot in 1941, it was released in January the following year. The film was made at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith as a second feature. It was one of several British films of the time that take place predominantly on lighthouses including Tower of Terror and Sabotage at Sea. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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