The Atomic Submarine
1959 · 72 MIN · IMDB 5.1 · 1,950 VOTES · DIR. Spencer Gordon Bennet
Overview
Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.
Dialogue Timeline — 757 lines
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00:02:11 [Man Narrating] It cost Commander Robert Reary...
00:05:30 from a detailed staff study prepared for theJoint Chiefs.
00:07:41 Nuclear powered.
00:09:43 It happens all the time to heroes on television, plays, motion pictures.
00:12:40 - Will you show these gentlemen to their quarters? - Aye, aye, sir. This way.
00:14:30 - You could have trained somebody else. - Not in two days.
00:17:10 and was headed for open sea.
00:19:55 A real hero in the best sense of the word.
00:22:02 Anybody who doesn't think like a little gold-braided puppet is ipso facto a coward.
00:24:17 [Dr. Kent] High-intensity arcs will burn submerged...
00:26:25 I didn't mean to imply a human intelligence.
00:29:29 This is Griff, Captain.
00:31:52 Weren't all the sightings in the sky, not underwater?
00:34:22 What if it is magnetic?
00:36:28 - I want absolute silence. - Very well.
00:40:48 one, target zero.
00:44:22 It's our screws, skipper. At our declination angle, running in reverse...
00:46:46 That's right. Their underwater experience might make them invaluable.
00:53:06 The inertial navigation system must've been knocked out in the crash.
00:55:50 Look, why don't you go topside?
00:59:35 and we exchange wave-thoughts.
01:02:18 It is a living thing.
01:06:42 It was foolish. It was insane. It was fantastic.
08:07:01 north latitude...
Cast & Characters
Arthur Franz
Lt. Cmdr. Richard 'Reef' Holloway
Dick Foran
Cmdr. Dan Wendover
Brett Halsey
Dr. Carl Neilson Jr.
Tom Conway
Sir Ian Hunt
Paul Dubov
Lt. David Milburn
Bob Steele
CPO 'Grif' Griffin
Victor Varconi
Dr. Clifford Kent
Joi Lansing
Julie
Selmer Jackson
Adm. Terhune
Jack Mulhall
Justin Murdock
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed757
Dialogue density10.5 lines / min
First line00:02:11
Final line08:07:01
Production Record
DirectorSpencer Gordon Bennet
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,950