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Submarine Command (1951)

Movie ★ 5.8 87 min

Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.

John Farrow Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 1, 1951
Runtime
87 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0044085
Language

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Frequently asked questions

What is Submarine Command about?
Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.
Who directed Submarine Command?
Submarine Command was directed by John Farrow.
Who stars in Submarine Command?
Submarine Command stars William Holden, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, Don Taylor.
When was Submarine Command released?
Submarine Command is a 1951 war, drama film.
Where can I watch Submarine Command?
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