Up Periscope
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| Up Periscope | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gordon Douglas |
| Produced by | Aubrey Schenck |
| Written by | Richard H. Landau Robb White (novel) |
| Starring | James Garner Edmond O'Brien Andra Martin Alan Hale, Jr. |
| Release date(s) | March 4, 1959 |
| Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Up Periscope is a 1959 World War II drama starring James Garner as a Navy frogman fighting the Japanese. The supporting cast includes Edmond O'Brien, Andra Martin, and Alan Hale, Jr. The movie was written by Richard H. Landau and Robb White from White's novel, and directed by Gordon Douglas. One difference between the movie and the book is when the sub is attacked by a Japanese aircraft; in the movie a seaman is killed; in the book it is the ship's captain who dies.
[edit] Cast
- James Garner ... Lt. j.g. Kenneth M. Braden
- Edmond O'Brien ... Commander Paul Stevenson
- Andra Martin ... Sally Johnson
- Alan Hale, Jr. ... Lt. Pat Malone (billed as Alan Hale)
- Carleton Carpenter ... Lt. Phil Carney
- Frank Gifford ... Ensign Cy Mount
- William Leslie ... Lt. Doherty
- Richard Bakalyan ... Seaman Peck
- Edd Byrnes ... Pharmacist Mate Ash (billed as Edward Byrnes)
- Sean Garrison ... Seaman Floyd
- Henry Kulky ... Chief Petty Officer York
