Drama ·War · United States of America · 1963 · 1h 17m

Operation Bikini

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Director
Anthony Carras
Cast
Tab Hunter as Lt. Morgan Hayes Frankie Avalon as Seaman Joseph Malzone Scott Brady as Capt. Emmett Carey Jim Backus as Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly Gary Crosby as Seaman Floyd Givens Michael Dante as Lt. William 'Bill' Fourtney
Crew
Gilbert Warrenton — Director of Photography Anthony Carras — Editor Homer Powell — Editor John Tomerlin — Writer James H. Nicholson — Producer Lou Rusoff — Producer
Tagline

On a BEACHHEAD or in a BEACH HOUSE... they always made a perfect score!

Synopsis

The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an underwater demolition team led by Lt. Hayes, whose mission is to locate and destroy a US submarine sunken in a lagoon off Bikini Atoll before the Japanese are able to raise it and capture the advanced radar system on board.

Mood & Themes
islandsubmarineworld war iidemolitionfistfightscuba divinglove interestunderwaterjapanese soldier
Key Collaborators
Anthony Carras Director Gilbert Warrenton Director of Photography Anthony Carras Editor Homer Powell Editor John Tomerlin Writer James H. Nicholson Producer Lou Rusoff Producer
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