Official movie poster for Crash Dive (1943), a war romance film

Crash Dive(1943)

Tyrone Power -- Leading a reckless crew on the war's most daring mission!

6.4(27)1h 46m1943-04-22
WarRomanceDramaActionAdventureThriller

Crash Dive Synopsis

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its new executive officer, Lt. Ward Stewart, has been transferred back into submarines after commanding his own PT boat. At the submarine base in New London, Connecticut, he asks his new captain, Lt. Cmdr. Dewey Connors, for a weekend leave to settle his affairs before taking up his new assignment. On a train bound for Washington D.C., Stewart accidentally encounters New London school teacher Jean Hewlett and her students. Despite her initial resistance to his efforts, he charms her and they fall in love.

Crash Dive (1943) is a war, romance, drama, action, adventure and thriller film directed by Archie Mayo, released on April 22, 1943 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews and James Gleason. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 27 ratings.

Director:
Archie Mayo
Writers:
W.R. Burnett, Jo Swerling
Producers:
Milton Sperling
Cinematographer:
Leon Shamroy
Production:
20th Century Fox
Status:
Released

Crash Dive (1943) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Crash Dive before you stream it.

Crash Dive Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 27 ratings.

John Chard

7/10

Tyrone, Dana and Anne in choppy waters. Crash Dive is directed by Archie Mayo and written by Jo Swerling and W.R. Burnett. It stars Tyrone Power, Dana Andrews, Anne Baxter, James Gleason, May Whitty and Harry Morgan. A Technicolor production out of 20th Century Fox, music is by David Buttolph and cinematography by Leon Shamroy. It’s flag waving time, 1943 style as Power and Andrews vie for the love of Baxter whilst…

Reviewed on June 29, 2014

CinemaSerf

6/10

Well I cannot say there is very much original in this wartime pick-me-up that sees Tyrone Power battle the enemy whilst trying to win the gal. That latter battle isn't made any easier by the fact that his superior is also quite keen! "Lt. Stewart" (Power) is a torpedo boat man who, much to his chagrin, is made the XO on the submarine commanded by "Dewey Connors" (Dana Andrews). Just before his first mission aboard,…

Reviewed on August 7, 2023

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Crash Dive – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Crash Dive online?

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Crash Dive (1943) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Crash Dive?

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The main cast of Crash Dive (1943) includes Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, James Gleason and May Whitty. The film was directed by Archie Mayo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Crash Dive released?

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Crash Dive was released on April 22, 1943 and runs for 1h 46m.

Is Crash Dive worth watching?

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Crash Dive (1943) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Crash Dive?

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Yes. The official Crash Dive trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.