1950s

War movies from the 1950′s

Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

★★★★☆
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

Starring legends Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster, 1958's "Run Silent, Run Deep" is a typical World War II Submarine adventure. What makes this one not so typical though, is the incredible tension and suspense that happens on board the sub, the USS Nerka. Capt. Richardson (Gable) has been sidelined after being sunk in the... »

The Enemy Below (1957)

★★★☆☆
Saturday, January 6, 2007
The Enemy Below (1957)

Normally I haven't been big on sub movies, heck or Navy movies in general. Lately I'm getting a bit of a thing for them. What with the strategic maneuvers, the tension of the crew, and the man vs. man and ship vs. ship aspect of the whole thing. The Enemy Below is just one... »