Scenes from
Lifeboat
(1944)
Willie, Ethnicity, and the American Way
Connie convinces Gus that he can trust Rosie
Burial at sea: Joe recites the 23rd psalm
Mrs. Higgins grieves for Johnny
Kovak takes charge
Setting the course: which way to Bermuda?
The amputation
Connie and Alice: men in their lives
Sparks (Stanley) changes course
Joe gets the compass
Willie takes command
Willie rows--Kovak sounds the alarm
Gus discovers that Willie witheld water
Willie kills Gus
The attack and killing of Willie
Connie rouses the men
Rescue in sight: back to normal?
A second prisoner: change or continuity?
Julie Hara presentation (Fall 2000)
Abbie Franks presentation (Fall 2000)