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The Enemy Below is a 1957 American DeLuxe Color war film in CinemaScope about a battle between an American destroyer escort and a German U-boat during World War II. It stars Robert Mitchum and Curt Jürgens as the American and German commanding officers, respectively.
An American destroyer and a German U-boat clash in the South Atlantic in this 1957 thriller starring Robert Mitchum and Curd Jürgens. The film won an Oscar for its sound and features a classic scene of sailors singing a German folk song.
- (12K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Dick Powell
- 1958-01-17
Apr 19, 2017 · During World War II, an American destroyer meets a German U-Boat. Both captains are experts, and so begins a deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
- 98 min
- 2.5M
- Clive Five
A war film about a submarine battle between a US destroyer and a German U-boat. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
A classic film about a naval duel between an American destroyer and a German U-boat in the Atlantic Ocean. See ratings, reviews, cast, and streaming options for The Enemy Below on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Robert Mitchum
- Dick Powell
- Twentieth Century Fox
A World War II movie about a duel between an American destroyer and a German U-boat in the South Atlantic. The plot summary provides details about the characters, the setting, and the action of the film.
The Enemy Below is set entirely at sea and it was shot largely on location, with the warm Pacific waters off the Hawaiian Islands standing in for the South Atlantic. The American destroyer escort U.S.S. Whitehurst, a World War II survivor stationed at Pearl Harbor, played the fictional U.S.S. Haynes.
