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Submarine Command is a 1951 American war film directed by John Farrow and starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, and Darryl Hickman. It is notable for being one of the first films to touch on post traumatic stress disorder .
Submarine Command: Directed by John Farrow. With William Holden, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, Don Taylor. Submarine commander Ken White reminisces about his wartime years aboard submarine USS Tiger Shark and struggles with feelings of personal guilt.
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- Drama, War
- John Farrow
- 1951-11
Submarine commander Ken White reminisces about his wartime years aboard submarine USS Tiger Shark and struggles with feelings of personal guilt. Director: John Farrow ...more. Submarine...
- 87 min
- 48.8K
- TV Colossal
After the pilot, Lt. Commander Peter Morris, is rescued, the submarine encounters some Japanese ships and prepares to attack. Josh allows Ken, an Academy graduate with no combat experience, to issue orders, and under Ken's directions, the Tiger Shark cripples the Japanese vessels.
Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty.
Submarine Command. Early in his naval career, Ken White (William Holden) is suddenly given command of his submarine, the USS Tiger Shark. To keep from being sunk, he orders a dive while the ...
- War
John Farrow’s drama in which a Lieutenant Commander is called back to active duty and asked to lead his old submarine in the Korean war. Starring William Holden, Nancy Olson and William Bendix. Submarine Command is most notable to be one of the first movies to deal with the subject of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
