The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that sunk his previous vessel puts his new crew in unneccessary danger.
Cast
Clark Gable
Cmdr. Richardson
Burt Lancaster
Lt. Jim Bledsoe
Jack Warden
Yeoman 1st Class Mueller
Brad Dexter
Cartwright
Don Rickles
Quartermaster 1st Class Ruby
Nick Cravat
Russo
Joe Maross
Kohler
Mary LaRoche
Laura Richardson
Eddie Foy III
Larto
Rudy Bond
Sonarman 1st Class Cullen
Jimmy Bates
Jessie (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Bragg (uncredited)
Ken Lynch
Frank (uncredited)
H.M. Wynant
Corpsman Hendrix (uncredited)
Teru Shimada
Japanese Submarine Commander (uncredited)
Skip Ward
Minor Role (uncredited)
Russell Thorson
Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
Rodger Terry
Crewman (uncredited)
Maurice McEndree
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dale Ishimoto
Japanese sailor (uncredited)
John Gibson
Capt. Blunt (uncredited)
John Close
Co-ordinate Fixer at Bungo Straits (uncredited)
John Bryant
Carl Beckman (uncredited)
Crew
Robert Wise
Director
John Gay
Screenplay
Edward L. Beach Jr.
Novel
George Boemler
Editor
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
Irving J. Moore
Second Assistant Director
Emmett Emerson
Assistant Director
Harold Hecht
Producer
James Hill
Producer
William Schorr
Associate Producer
Robert J. Schiffer
Assistant Makeup Artist
Frank Prehoda
Makeup Artist
Harry Alphin
Sound Recordist
Fred Lau
Sound Recordist
Robert Martin
Boom Operator
Charles Schulthies
Special Effects
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Ross Dowd
Set Decoration
Bill Babcock
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunts
Jay Dee Skidmore
Stunts
Edward Carrere
Art Direction
Leonid Raab
Orchestrator
Gerald Endler
Mechanical Designer
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