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English. Submarine X-1 is a 1968 British war film loosely based on the Operation Source attack on the German battleship Tirpitz in 1943. In the film, James Caan stars as Lt. Commander Richard Bolton, a Canadian, who must lead a group of midget submarines in an attack on a German battleship.
A British submarine commander leads a daring raid with midget subs against German battleships in Norway. Based on a real operation, the film features James Caan, David Sumner and Norman Bowler in the cast.
- (737)
- Action, Drama, War
- William A. Graham
- 1968-03-22
X-1 (or SS X-1) was a United States Navy Midget Submarine designed under project SCB 65. Laid down on 8 June 1954, at Deer Park, Long Island, New York, by the Engine Division of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation. Launched on 7 September 1955, at Oyster Bay, Long Island, by Jakobson Shipyard.
55. 38K views 16 years ago. This story features superstar James Caan in one of his early lead roles as a Canadian Naval officer in charge of an experimental submarine program during WW 2. Great...
- 2 min
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- Ray Acton
A submarine commander (James Caan) leads a mission to attack a German battleship with minisubs, but faces resistance from his former crew. See photos, cast, reviews and ratings of this G-rated WWII film.
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- Dennis Schwartz
- G
- William Graham
After losing a submarine and fifty crew in a battle with a German ship during WWII, a Royal Navy officer gets a second chance in a daring raid with midget subs. William A. Graham. Director. Donald S. Sanford. Screenplay.
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Submarine X-1 is a 1968 British war film loosely based on the Operation Source attack on the German battleship Tirpitz in 1943. In the film, James Caan stars as Lt. Commander Richard Bolton, a Canadian, who must lead a group of midget submarines in an attack on a German battleship.
