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  • The Enemy Below (1957)
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    98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Enemy Below (1957)
Approved
98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

During WWII an American destroyer discovers a German U-boat, and in the ensuing duel the American captain must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.
Director
Writers
Wendell Mayes (screenplay by) | D.A. Rayner (based on the novel by) (as Commander D.A. Rayner)
Producer
Dick Powell (produced by)
Composer
Cinematographer
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Release date
Dec 22, 1957 (United States)

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Cast

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Mitchum
Capt. Murrell Capt. Murrell   See fewer
Curd Jürgens
Von Stolberg (as Curt Jurgens) Von Stolberg (as Curt Jurgens)   See fewer
David Hedison
Lt. Ware (as Al Hedison) Lt. Ware (as Al Hedison)   See fewer
Theodore Bikel
'Heinie' Schwaffer 'Heinie' Schwaffer   See fewer
Kurt Kreuger
Von Holem Von Holem   See fewer
Frank Albertson
Lt. Crain Lt. Crain   See fewer
Biff Elliot
Quartermaster Quartermaster   See fewer
David Bair
Ellis (uncredited) Ellis (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfred K. Baroa
American Sailor (uncredited) American Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Bates
QM1 Quiroga (uncredited) QM1 Quiroga (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Beyl
FMB Operator (uncredited) FMB Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Boon
Chief Engineer (uncredited) Chief Engineer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Brooks
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Brad Brown
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bud Cokes
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger L. Cornwall
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Dale Cummings
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Daley
BMSN Corky (uncredited) BMSN Corky (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Dane
Radarman Andrews (uncredited) Radarman Andrews (uncredited)   See fewer
Vince Deadrick Sr.
American Sailor (uncredited) American Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Dexter
Lt. Mackeson (uncredited) Lt. Mackeson (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Di Reda
BMSN Robbins (uncredited) BMSN Robbins (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Doner
Cook (uncredited) Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Louie Elias
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Elmore
American Sailor (uncredited) American Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sasha Harden
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack N. Kramer
Albert - German Sailor (uncredited) Albert - German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur La Ral
Kunz (uncredited) Kunz (uncredited)   See fewer
Marco Lopez
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Manza
Lt. Bonelli (uncredited) Lt. Bonelli (uncredited)   See fewer
Doug McClure
Ens. Merry (uncredited) Ens. Merry (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael McHale
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Mitchell
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Moebus
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Oberschall
Braun (uncredited) Braun (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Perritt
Messenger (uncredited) Messenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
David Post
Sonarman Lewis (uncredited) Sonarman Lewis (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Reed
Fireman (uncredited) Fireman (uncredited)   See fewer
Werner Reichow
Mueller (uncredited) Mueller (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
American Sailor (uncredited) American Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Tana
German Sailor (uncredited) German Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Whiteside
Torpedo Petty Officer (uncredited) Torpedo Petty Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee J. Winters
Striker (uncredited) Striker (uncredited)   See fewer
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