Hell can be very cold…very wet…and very deep!
After losing a submarine and fifty crew in a battle with a German ship during WWII, a Royal Navy officer gets a second chance in a daring raid with midget subs.
Submarine X-1 (1968) is a war film directed by William A. Graham, released on March 22, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars James Caan, David Sumner, Norman Bowler and Paul Young. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
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James Caan
as Cmdr. Richard Bolton, RNVR
David Sumner
as Lt. Davies R.N.V.R
Norman Bowler
as Sub-Lt. Pennington, RN
Paul Young
as Leading Seaman Quentin
Brian Grellis
as CPO Barquist X 3
William Dysart
as Lt. Robert Talbot Gogan R.N.R.
John Kelland
as Sub-Lt. Keith Willis, RNVR
Kenneth Farrington
as CPO Boker Knowles
Carl Rigg
as CPO Norman Kennedy
Steve Kirby
as Leading Seaman X-2
Nick Tate
as Leading Seaman X-1
George Pravda
as Capt. Erlich of the 'Lindendorf'
Directed by William A. Graham, written by Guy Elmes, Edmund H. North and John C. Champion, produced by John C. Champion.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 16 ratings.
If you remember "Above us the Waves" (1955) you'll get the gist of this story for James Caan. He's "Bolton", a man with plenty to prove to his superiors and himself after a tragedy struck a previous command. He's a bit of a slave driver, and that doesn't make him popular amongst his crews who find themselves training more and more aboard their tiny submarines on a remote Scottish loch. A raid by some Nazi…
Reviewed on January 7, 2025
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Submarine X-1 (1968) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Submarine X-1 (1968) includes James Caan, David Sumner, Norman Bowler, Paul Young and Brian Grellis. The film was directed by William A. Graham. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Submarine X-1 was released on March 22, 1968 and runs for 1h 29m.
Submarine X-1 (1968) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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