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The Enemy Below

NR

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

1957·97 min·Released
Studio: 20th Century Fox
7.1TMDb
Theatrical Dec 25, 1957
Nexus ms8096TMDb 15876IMDb tt0050356
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USA · English · USA
War

Overview

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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Crew

DirectorDick Powell
WriterWendell Mayes

Cast

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Capt. Murrell
Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
Kapitän von Stolberg
David Hedison
David Hedison
Lt. Ware
Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel
Heinie Schwaffer
Russell Collins
Russell Collins
Doctor
Kurt Kreuger
Kurt Kreuger
Von Holem (uncredited)
Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Lt. J.G. Crain
Biff Elliot
Biff Elliot
Quartermaster
Michael McHale
Michael McHale
German Soldier
Alan Dexter
Alan Dexter
Lt. Mackeson (uncredited)
Joe Di Reda
Joe Di Reda
BMSN Robbins (uncredited)
Robert Boon
Robert Boon
Chief Engineer
Doug McClure
Doug McClure
Ens. Merry (uncredited)
Joe Brooks
Joe Brooks
German Soldier (uncredited)
George Ford
George Ford
Officer (uncredited)
Sasha Harden
Sasha Harden
German Sailor
Ralph Manza
Ralph Manza
Lt. Bonelli (uncredited)
Gordon Mitchell
Gordon Mitchell
German Sailor
Marco López
Marco López
Soldier (uncredited)
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Vince Deadrick Sr.
American Sailor (uncredited)

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Keywords

submarineworld war iiu.s. navybattle of the atlantic

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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026