U-Boat Prisoner
1944Movie1 h 6 minNR
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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Merchant seaman Archie Gibbs manages to survive when his ship is torpedoed by a German submarine. Disguising himself in the uniform of a dead Nazi spy, Gibbs is picked up by the Nazi U-boat. He manages to convince the German sailors that he's the spy, and in this guise he tries to rescue a group of captured Allied scientists.
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Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 war movies, −52 min on the typical 118
typical 11866Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Released
1944
July 25, 1944
82 years ago
Genres
WarActionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
9 people
Bruce BennettArchie Gibbs
Erik RolfKapitaen Ganz, The U-Boat Captain
John AbbottAlfonse Lamont
John WengrafGunther Rudehoff, Gestapo Agent
Robert B. WilliamsDestroyer Commander Tom Bristol
Trevor BardetteConvoy Ship Commander (uncredited)
Anthony CarusoBenny, Seaman's Union Hall Man (uncredited)
Eric FeldaryHans Braustig, Injured Sailor (uncredited)
Ray TealC.P.O. Shaw (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Lew Landers Director
- Budd Boetticher Co-Director
Writing · 2
- Aubrey Wisberg Screenplay
- Archie Gibbs Story
Other crew · 1
- Malcolm Stuart Boylan Additional Dialogue
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