Auf U-17 ist die Hölle los (1959)
Als es in der Nähe des Polarkreises zu einer Häufung mysteriöser Schiffsunglücke kommt, wird das amerikanische Atom-U-Boot Tiger Shark entsandt, um die Vorkommnisse zu untersuchen. Schon bald muss die Besatzung feststellen, dass sie es mit einem Feind zu tun hat, der unbesiegbar scheint. Denn unter dem Eis des Polarmeers hält sich ein außerirdisches Raumschiff versteckt. Zwar ist der Feind erkannt, aber der Eindringling ist schwer dingfest zu machen. So beginnt eine Jagd unter Wasser, deren Ausgang auch über das Schicksal der Erde entscheidet. Welches Wesen mag das fremde Schiff steuern und wie kann man es aufhalten, bevor es das Signal zur Invasion an seinen Heimatplaneten sendet?
Der Regisseur: Spencer Gordon Bennet
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Arthur Franz as Richard "Reef" Holloway |
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Dick Foran as Dan Wendover |
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Brett Halsey as Carl Neilson Jr. |
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Tom Conway as Ian Hunt |
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Paul Dubov as David Milburn |
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Bob Steele as "Grif" Griffin |
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Victor Varconi as Clifford Kent |
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Joi Lansing as Julie |
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Selmer Jackson as Admiral Terhune |
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Jack Mulhall as Justin Murdock |
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Jean Moorhead as Helen Milburn |
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Richard Tyler as Frogman Carney |
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Kenneth Becker as Frogman Powell |
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Sid Melton as Chester Tuttle |
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Frank Watkins as Watkins |
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Pat Michaels as Narrator |
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John Hilliard as Saucer Voice (voice) |
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Edmund Cobb as Passerby (uncredited) |
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Frank Lackteen as Passerby (uncredited) |
| Directing | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Director |
| Writing | Orville H. Hampton | Writer |
| Writing | Irving Block | Story |
| Writing | Jack Rabin | Story |
| Production | Alex Gordon | Producer |
| Camera | Gilbert Warrenton | Director of Photography |
| Editing | William Austin | Editor |
| Sound | Alexander Laszlo | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Irving Block | Special Effects |
| Crew | Louis DeWitt | Special Effects |
| Crew | Jack Rabin | Special Effects |
| Production | Henry Schrage | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jack Rabin | Associate Producer |
| Production | Irving Block | Associate Producer |
| Production | Orville H. Hampton | Associate Producer |
| Art | Don Ament | Art Direction |
| Art | Daniel Haller | Art Direction |
| Art | Harry Reif | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emile LaVigne | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Edward Morey Jr. | Production Manager |
| Directing | Arthur M. Broidy | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Clark L. Paylow | Assistant Director |
| Art | Max Frankel | Property Master |
| Sound | Ralph Butler | Sound |
| Sound | Martin Greco | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Milton Olsen | Special Effects |
| Lighting | George Satterfield | Electrician |
| Camera | Arthur Lane | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norah Sharpe | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roger J. Weinberg | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Sound | Neil Brunnenkant | Music Editor |
| Directing | Judith Hart | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Harry Lewis | Grip |