The Enemy Below
1957 · Movie · 1h 37m · NR
War
"The most amazing saga in the fighting annals of the US Navy!"
Overview
The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Key crew
- Dick PowellDirector
- Wendell MayesScreenplay
- Leigh HarlineOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert MitchumCapt. Murrell
- Curd JürgensKapitän von Stolberg
- David HedisonLt. Ware
- Theodore BikelHeinie Schwaffer
- Russell CollinsDoctor
- Kurt KreugerVon Holem (uncredited)
- Frank AlbertsonLt. J.G. Crain
- Biff ElliotQuartermaster
- Michael McHaleGerman Soldier
- Alan DexterLt. Mackeson (uncredited)
- Joe Di RedaBMSN Robbins (uncredited)
- Robert BoonChief Engineer
Stills
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Themes
submarineworld war iiu.s. navybattle of the atlantic