Crash Dive

Apr 22, 1943

1h 46m

★ 6.3

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

Overview

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.

Genres

War

Romance

Drama

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Crash Dive Trailers

Cast

Lt. Ward Stewart

Tyrone Power

Jean Hewlett

Anne Baxter

Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors

Dana Andrews

Chief Mike 'Mac' McDonnell

James Gleason

Grandmother

May Whitty

Brownie

Harry Morgan

Oliver Cromwell Jones

Ben Carter

Shipwrecked Captain (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Curly Bowman (uncredited)

John Archer

Seaman Rizzi (uncredited)

Gene Rizzi

Q Boat Lieutenant (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn

Capt. Bryson

Frank Conroy

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