Mercy Island | |
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Directed by | William Morgan |
Produced by | Armand Schaefer |
Written by |
Malcolm Stuart Boylan Theodore Pratt (novel) |
Starring |
Ray Middleton Gloria Dickson Otto Kruger |
Music by |
Walter Scharf (Music by-uncredited) Cy Feuer (music director) Mort Glickman (orchestrator-uncredited) Herman Hand (additional orchestrator-uncredited) |
Cinematography | Reggie Lanning |
Edited by | Ernest J. Nims |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time
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72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Mercy Island is a 1941 American drama that was nominated at the 14th Academy Awards, held in 1941, for Best Score of a Dramatic Picture-which Walter Scharf and Cy Feuer received nominations for.
A young man takes his wife and a friend on a fishing trip to the Florida Keys on a boat owned by local Conks. Following a blow on the head when their boat hits a shallow bottom and loses its propeller, the husband becomes mentally unstable and believes his wife is having an affair.