The Atomic Submarine 1959
“The Screen's Spectacular Inferno of the Battle for Civilization!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 72 minutes
- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet
- Network
- Gorham Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel
What is The Atomic Submarine?
Topic: Film "The Atomic Submarine" (1959). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1959
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 72 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 29, 1959
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Gorham Productions
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.3/10 from 49 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~72 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Gorham Productions
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Topic: Film "The Atomic Submarine" (1959).
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Title: The Atomic Submarine
Year: 1959
Genre: Science Fiction and Thriller (Source 1), independent, American black-and-white science-fiction film (Source 3).
Release Date: 11/29/1959 (US) (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 12m (Source 1).
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet (Source 3, 6).
Cast: Arthur Franz, Dick Foran, Brett Halsey, Joi Lansing, Jean Moorhead (Source 3).
Voice Actor: John Hilliard as the voice of the alien (Source 3).
Plot: Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate (Source 1, 4).
Format: Black-and-white (Source 3).
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): The Atomic Sub
Should you watch it?
“An atomic submarine investigates mysterious ship disappearances across the Arctic Sea.”
- Features a dedicated mission by a special submarine to solve Arctic ship disappearances.
- Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet in a classic 1950s independent style.
- Stars a notable mid-century cast including Arthur Franz, Dick Foran, Brett Halsey, Joi Lansing, and Jean Moorhead.
- It has a relatively brief runtime of one hour and twelve minutes.
Watch it if you enjoy classic 1950s independent black-and-white science fiction and thriller films about Arctic mysteries.
The film maintains a classic science fiction and thriller tone across a concise runtime of one hour and twelve minutes.
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Whether it is worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of 1950s independent science fiction and classic black-and-white thrillers.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a runtime of one hour and twelve minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
The Atomic Submarine is a feature film rather than a television series, so it does not have episodes.
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