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The Enemy Below

NR19571h 37mDick Powell
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 86%

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"The most amazing saga in the fighting annals of the US Navy!"

The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.

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SubmarineWorld War IiU.s. NavyBattle Of The Atlantic

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Enemy Below (1957) about?

The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.

Who stars in The Enemy Below?

The Enemy Below stars Robert Mitchum (Capt. Murrell), Curd Jürgens (Kapitän von Stolberg), David Hedison (Lt. Ware), Theodore Bikel (Heinie Schwaffer), Russell Collins (Doctor). The film was directed by Dick Powell.

How long is The Enemy Below?

The Enemy Below has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957. It is rated NR.

Is The Enemy Below worth watching?

The Enemy Below holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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