Overview:
Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he's been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a U.S. Navy frogman. He must put his personal life behind him after being assigned to be smuggled into a Japanese-held island via submarine to photograph radio codes.| Status: | Released (1959-03-04) |
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| Screen: | Richard H. Landau, Robb White |
| Productions: | Lakeside Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Aubrey Schenck Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 16896: James Garner - Lt. J. G. Kenneth M. Braden
- 8254: Edmond O'Brien - Commander Paul Stevenson
- 150520: Andra Martin - Sally Johnson
- 35322: Alan Hale Jr. - Lt. Pat Malone
- 130585: Carleton Carpenter - Lt. Phil Carney
- 177434: Frank Gifford - Ensign Cy Mount
- 91708: William Leslie - Lt. Doherty
Crews
- 57522: Robb White - Novel - Writing
- 4313: Gordon Bau - Makeup Supervisor - Costume & Make-Up
- 30267: Ray Heindorf - Music Supervisor - Sound
- 2032: Jack T. Collis - Art Direction - Art
- 933909: Charles A. Lockwood - Technical Advisor - Crew
- 1531941: Francis E. Stahl - Sound - Sound
- 30970: Carl E. Guthrie - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
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Up Periscope and Down Tools. Tricky. It's a decent film, lovely to look at with its scope photography and technicolor palettes, James Garner and Edmond O'Brien are holding court in the acting stakes, and of course this being a submarine war film it has the requisite claustrophobic ....
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As a kid, I always loved submarine films. As a weapon of war, they aways provided a great vehicle for an adventure - great atmosphere, murky depths and torpedos that seemed very rarely to hit what they were aimed at! Best of all, though, there was positively no room at sea, on the bo ....
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