Hell and High Water

Storyline

A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously plotted schoolboy fiction with submarine spectacle and cold war heroics.

Top Cast

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Capt. Adam Jones

Bella Darvi

Bella Darvi

Denise Montel

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Prof. Montel

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

'Ski' Brodski

Gene Evans

Gene Evans

Chief Holter

David Wayne

David Wayne

Tugboat Walker

Stephen Bekassy

Stephen Bekassy

Neuman

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Hakada Fujimori

Robert Adler

Robert Adler

Welles (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

French Reporter (uncredited)

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

Mr. Aylesworth (uncredited)

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Henry Kulky

McCrossin (uncredited)

?

Peter Ortiz

Crewman (uncredited)

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Ray Stevens

Crewman (uncredited)

John Wengraf

John Wengraf

Col. Schuman (uncredited)

Harry Carter

Harry Carter

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Harry Denny

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Frank Kumagai

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Eddie Lee

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Rollin Moriyama

Director

Samuel Fuller

Writers

Samuel Fuller, Jesse Lasky Jr.

Status

Released

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Hell and High Water (1954)