Released:
1965-10-11

Overview:
During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.

Director:
James B. Harris

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Action, Drama, Thriller, War

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Widmark
  as
  Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
• 
  Sidney Poitier
  as
  Ben Munceford
• 
  James MacArthur
  as
  Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.
• 
  Martin Balsam
  as
  Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
• 
  Wally Cox
  as
  Seaman Merlin Queffle