Ford is a submarine commander whose obsession is to sink a certain Japanese aircraft carrier. Earlier in the war he had stalked the carrier, but it was screening itself with a transport carrying more than a thousand American prisoners from the Philippines to Tokyo, Ford's wife and
daughter among them. When he finally launched his torpedoes, he missed the carrier and sank the transport. Borgnine is Ford's executive officer and best friend who has passed up a chance for his own command to stay with Ford. As the chase of the carrier goes on, Ford driving the crew to the
breaking point, he and Borgnine have a falling out. Eventually the ship is found, Borgnine and Ford...
Released:
1958
Rated:
NR
Length:
98 mins