Up Periscope
The man they called the 'human torpedo' - the secret underwater marauder who hit like no man hit before!
1959 · 1h 52m · Approved
Action, Adventure, War
Directed by
Gordon Douglas
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.
Director and cast
- Gordon Douglas Director
- James Garner as Lt. j.g. Kenneth M. Braden
- Edmond O'Brien as Commander Paul Stevenson
- Andra Martin as Sally Johnson
- Alan Hale Jr. as Lt. Pat Malone
- Edward Byrnes as Pharmacist Mate Ash
- Carleton Carpenter as Lt. Phil Carney
- Frank Gifford as Ensign Cy Mount
- William Leslie as Lt. Doherty
- Richard Bakalyan as Seaman Peck
- Edd Byrnes Cast
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