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Submarine Command

1951, Movie, NR, 87 mins

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Holden joined most of the male leads of the 1940s and 1950s by taking command of a submarine for a film. As the executive officer of the Tiger Shark on the last day of WW II, he is forced to make a crash dive when a squadron of Japanese planes attacks, leaving his wounded skipper and quartermaster on deck to drown. An hour later, word comes that the war is over. Although other officers tell Holden he did the right thing, his own conscience and his chief torpedoman, Bendix, t... read more leave a comment
Panic aboard the U.S.S. Tiger Shark as Commander White (William Holden) is forced to submerge under Japanese attack, and C.P.O. Boyer (William Bendix) objects in Submarine Command, 1951.
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Opening credits and prologue, with introductory voice over leading to in-character narration by William Holden as "Commander White" in director John Farrow's Submarine Command, 1951.
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Guilt-stricken Commander Ken White (William Holden) visits Alice (Peggy Webber), the widow of a fallen colleague, and her Admiral father-in-law (Moroni Olsen) in Submarine Command, 1951.
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Posted: 5/19/2009
Year: 1951
Rated NR

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Cast
William Holden: Cmdr. White
Nancy Olson: Carol
William Bendix: C.P. Boyer
Don Taylor: Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
Arthur Franz: Lt. Carlson
Darryl Hickman: Ens. Wheelwright

 

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