The Enemy Below
The most amazing saga in the fighting annals of the US Navy!
1957 | 97m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Dick Powell |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Wendell Mayes, D.A. Rayner |
| Staring: |
| The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 25, 1957 |
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| Director: | Dick Powell |
| Writer: | Wendell Mayes, D.A. Rayner |
| Genres: | War |
| Keywords | submarine, battle of the atlantic, world war ii, u.s. navy |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Mitchum | Capt. Murrell |
| Curd Jürgens | Kapitän von Stolberg |
| David Hedison | Lt. Ware |
| Theodore Bikel | Heinie Schwaffer |
| Russell Collins | Doctor |
| Kurt Kreuger | Von Holem |
| Frank Albertson | Lt. J.G. Crain |
| Biff Elliot | Quartermaster |
| Michael McHale | German Soldier |
| Alan Dexter | Lt. Mackeson |
| Joe Di Reda | BMSN Robbins |
| Robert Boon | Chief Engineer |
| Doug McClure | Ens. Merry |
| Joe Brooks | German Soldier |
| George Ford | Officer |
| Sasha Harden | German Sailor |
| Ralph Manza | Lt. Bonelli |
| Gordon Mitchell | German Sailor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dick Powell | Director |
| Leigh Harline | Original Music Composer |
| Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |
| Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Wendell Mayes | Screenplay |
| D.A. Rayner | Novel |
| Stuart Gilmore | Editor |
| Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Fay Babcock | Set Decoration |
| Albert Hogsett | Art Direction |
| Charles LeMaire | Costume Design |
| Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Arthur Lueker | Assistant Director |
| Walter Rossi | Sound Effects |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dick Powell | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Director | Dick Powell | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Director | Dick Powell | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 9 |
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| 2024 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 7 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 9 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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