Hell and High Water (1954)
29 men and one woman ... in the captive world of a submarine !
A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously plotted schoolboy fiction with submarine spectacle and cold war heroics.
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Richard WidmarkCapt. Adam Jones
Bella DarviDenise Montel
Victor FrancenProf. Montel
Cameron Mitchell'Ski' Brodski
Gene EvansChief Holter
David WayneTugboat Walker
Stephen BekassyNeuman
Richard LooHakada Fujimori
Henry KulkyMcCrossin (uncredited)Ray StevensCrewman (uncredited)
Leslie BradleyMr. Aylesworth (uncredited)
Robert AdlerWelles (uncredited)Keywords
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Genre affinityAction · Drama · AdventureTheme affinityAlaska · SubmarineDialogue densityDramaPacingActionEmotional intensityWarDirector preference252623
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What is Hell and High Water about?
A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously plotted schoolboy fiction with submarine spectacle and cold war heroics.
How long is Hell and High Water?
Hell and High Water has a runtime of 103 minutes.