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The Deep Six is a 1958 American World War II drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, loosely based on a novel of the same name by Martin Dibner. The film stars Alan Ladd , who co-produced it, William Bendix , Dianne Foster , Keenan Wynn , James Whitmore , and Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
- Martin Rackin, Alan Ladd
- David Buttolph
- January 15, 1958
The Deep Six: Directed by Rudolph Maté. With Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix, Keenan Wynn. Called to active duty during World War II, U.S. Navy Reserve lieutenant Alec Austin struggles to do his military duties while observing his Quaker beliefs, to the dismay of his comrades.
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- Drama, War
- Rudolph Maté
- 1958-03-09
Synopsis. On the home front during World War II, advertising art director Susan Cahill, put off by her boss and fiancé Paul Clemson's flirtation with a potential client's daughter to assure that he secures a contract, accepts agency artist Alexander "Alec" Austen's dinner invitation one night.
- R. Maté, Dick Moder, John Waters
- Alan Ladd
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The Deep Six. Shunned as a pacifist, a Quaker Navy officer (Alan Ladd) turns hero after the enemy guns down his buddy (William Bendix).
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- Rudolph Maté
- War
- Alan Ladd
The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in this WWII drama. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members.
