

The most amazing saga in the fighting annals of the US Navy!
The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.
The Enemy Below (1957) is a war film directed by Dick Powell. It stars Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, and David Hedison. The film runs for 1 hour 37 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 218 votes.

Robert Mitchum
Capt. Murrell

Curd Jürgens
Kapitän von Stolberg

David Hedison
Lt. Ware

Theodore Bikel
Heinie Schwaffer

Russell Collins
Doctor

Kurt Kreuger
Von Holem (uncredited)

Frank Albertson
Lt. J.G. Crain

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The Enemy Below stars Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, David Hedison, and Theodore Bikel, and was directed by Dick Powell.
The Enemy Below has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes.
The Enemy Below was released in 1957.
The Enemy Below is a war film.
The Enemy Below holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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