The Silent Enemy (1958)

Determined to counter underwater attacks from Axis forces in World War II, a British naval officer forms a diving squad to carry out a risky mission.

Director: William Fairchild
Cast: Sidney James, Laurence Harvey, Dawn Addams, Nigel Stock, John Clements, Alec McCowen, Michael Craig, Arnoldo Foà, Gianna Maria Canale, Ian Whittaker
Runtime: 01h 51m
Type: Movie

The Silent Enemy (1958)

Determined to counter underwater attacks from Axis forces in World War II, a British naval officer forms a diving squad to carry out a risky mission.

Director: William Fairchild
Cast: Sidney James, Laurence Harvey, Dawn Addams, Nigel Stock, John Clements, Alec McCowen, Michael Craig, Arnoldo Foà, Gianna Maria Canale, Ian Whittaker
Runtime: 01h 51m
Type: Movie
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