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The Frogmen
The Frogmen

The Frogmen

UNCLE SAM'S UNDERWATER COMMANDOS!

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ActionAdventureDramaWar

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The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

25 January 1951

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Lt. (jg) Franklin

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Jake Flannigan

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

Lt. Cmdr. Pete Vincent

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Pappy Creighton

Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens

Hodges

Harvey Lembeck

Harvey Lembeck

Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky

Robert Rockwell

Robert Rockwell

Lt. Bill Doyle

Henry Slate

Henry Slate

Sleepy

Robert Adler

Robert Adler

Chief Ryan

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Dr. Ullman

William Bishop

William Bishop

Ferrino

Frank Donahue

Frank Donahue

Kinsella

James Gregory

James Gregory

Chief Petty Officer Lane

Harry Hamada

Harry Hamada

Gunner

Russell Hardie

Russell Hardie

Captain Radford

Ray Hyke

Ray Hyke

Repairman

Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Pharmacist's Mate

Norman McKay

Norman McKay

Captain Phillips

William N. Neil

William N. Neil

Cmdr. Miles

Robert Patten

Robert Patten

Lt. Klinger

Fay Roope

Fay Roope

Adm. Dakers

Sydney Smith

Sydney Smith

Gen. Coleson

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Crew Member

Rush Williams

Rush Williams

Soldier

George Yoshinaga

George Yoshinaga

Swimmer

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