Up Periscope (1959)

03/04/1959 (US) • 1h 52m

War, Adventure, Action

The man they called the 'human torpedo' - the secret underwater marauder who hit like no man hit before!

Overview

Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he's been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a U.S. Navy frogman. He must put his personal life behind him after being assigned to be smuggled into a Japanese-held island via submarine to photograph radio codes.

Top Billed 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

Carleton Carpenter

Lt. Phil Carney

Frank Gifford

Ensign Cy Mount

William Leslie

Lt. Doherty

Richard Bakalyan

Seaman Peck

Edd Byrnes

Pharmacist Mate Ash


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

u.s. navy

pacific theater

frogmen

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