05 Dec 1959
Operation Petticoat
A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
Submarine Command
Daring naval rescue-raid off Korea !
Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.
Top Billed Cast
William Holden Lt. Cmdr. Ken White
Nancy Olson Carol
William Bendix CPO Boyer
Arthur Franz Lt. Arnie Carlson
Darryl Hickman Ens. Jack Wheelwright
Peggy Webber Mrs. Alice Rice
Moroni Olsen Rear Adm. Joshua Rice
Jack Gregson Cmdr. Joshua Rice
Jack Kelly Lt. Paul Barton
Don Dunning Quartermaster Perkins
Jerry Paris Sgt. Gentry
Charles Meredith Adm. Tobias
Philip Van Zandt Gavin
Gordon Polk Ralph
Walter Reed Chief O'Flynn
George D. Wallace Chief Herb Bixby
John Close Frogman (as John V. Close)
Harold Fong Korean Officer
Leslie Banning Richard Bergren
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