Painted Boats (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1945, Painted Boats is a drama film directed by Charles Crichton, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.
Who’s in it. Painted Boats stars Jenny Laird as Mary Smith, Madoline Thomas as Mrs. Stoner, Grace Arnold as Sister and Harry Fowler as Alf Stoner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Painted Boats has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Painted Boats page.
If you liked it. Fans of Painted Boats tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Painted Boats (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Painted Boats change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Painted Boats worth watching?
- Painted Boats holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Painted Boats?
- Painted Boats stars Jenny Laird, Madoline Thomas, Grace Arnold, Harry Fowler and Megs Jenkins.
- When was Painted Boats released?
- Painted Boats was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.