Lifeboat
The many characters in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic movie Lifeboat portrayed a variety of alternating task roles not only in creating a fluctuating group dynamic, but fatal decision making as well. Nine characters originally occupied the small lifeboat after their ship was sunk by a German submarine: Connie Porter a female reporter, Mrs. Higgins and her son Johnny, Alice Mackenzie a nurse, Stanley Garret (Sparks) a ship’s officer, Kovac a worker on the ship, Charles Rittenhouse a wealthy factory owner, George Spencer (Joe) ship’s steward, Gus Smith (Schmidt) an injured sailor, and Willy A German naval officer. Through the whole film many of the characters slip back and forth between different roles, oftentimes assuming two or m
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