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Hell Below (1933)

NR · 1933-06-08 · 1h 41m · EN
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On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but is the daughter of his submarine's commander. Friction between the two officers becomes intolerable once at sea and after Commander Toler is forced to abandon Tommy's best friend topside while the sub dives to escape enemy planes, Tommy is no longer able to contain his anger.

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Jack ConwayDirectorRaymond L. SchrockWriterLaird DoyleWriter

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Robert MontgomeryRobert MontgomeryLieut. Thomas Knowlton USNWalter HustonWalter HustonLieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USNMadge EvansMadge EvansJoanJimmy DuranteJimmy DurantePtomaine' - Ships CookEugene PalletteEugene PalletteMac Dougal - Chief Torpedo ManRobert YoungRobert YoungLieut. (JG) 'Brick' WaltersEdwin StylesEdwin StylesHerbert Standish - Flight Comdr.John Lee MahinJohn Lee MahinLieut. (JG) 'Speed' NelsonDavid NewellDavid NewellLieut. (JG) RadfordSterling HollowaySterling HollowaySeaman JenksCharles IrwinCharles IrwinBuck Teeth Sergeant

Keywords

World war iSubmarineNavyPre-code

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · War · RomanceTheme affinityWorld War I · Submarine · NavyMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWar · Romance · World War IDirector preference260508

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What is Hell Below about?

On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but is the daughter of his submarine's commander. Friction between the two officers becomes intolerable once at sea and after Commander Toler is forced to abandon Tommy's best friend topside while the sub dives to escape enemy planes, Tommy is no longer able to contain his anger.

How long is Hell Below?

Hell Below has a runtime of 101 minutes.