Official movie poster for Hell and High Water (1954), a adventure drama film

Hell and High Water(1954)

29 men and one woman ... in the captive world of a submarine !

6.0(66)1h 43m1954-02-01
AdventureDramaAction

Hell and High Water Synopsis

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.

Hell and High Water (1954) is a adventure, drama and action film directed by Samuel Fuller, released on February 1, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi, Victor Francen and Cameron Mitchell. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 66 ratings.

Director:
Samuel Fuller
Writers:
Samuel Fuller, Jesse Lasky Jr., David Hempstead
Producers:
Raymond A. Klune
Cinematographer:
Joseph MacDonald
Composer:
Alfred Newman
Production:
20th Century Fox
Budget:
$1,870,000
Status:
Released

Hell and High Water (1954) Trailer

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Hell and High Water Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 66 ratings.

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7/10

Richard Widmark is on quite good form here, as the veteran naval officer hired by a group of scientists to take a ramshackle old submarine from Japan to investigate some mysterious goings-on on an island under Chinese control, and where they think atomic experiments may be taking place. Setting sail with "Prof. Montel" (Victor Francen) and his assistant "Denise" (Bella Darvi) it soon becomes clear that their…

Reviewed on November 21, 2022

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Hell and High Water – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Hell and High Water online?

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Hell and High Water (1954) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Hell and High Water?

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The main cast of Hell and High Water (1954) includes Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi, Victor Francen, Cameron Mitchell and Gene Evans. The film was directed by Samuel Fuller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Hell and High Water released?

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Hell and High Water was released on February 1, 1954 and runs for 1h 43m.

Is Hell and High Water worth watching?

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Hell and High Water (1954) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 66 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

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