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The name of the film is a play on the title of the 1959 World War II drama Up Periscope and spoofs several titles in the submarine film subgenre, including the Cold War drama The Hunt for Red October. [3] Down Periscope began shooting on May 6, 1995, and finished on July 27. [4]
Torpedo Alley, also known as Down Periscope, is a 1952 American war film directed by Lew Landers and starring Mark Stevens, Dorothy Malone and Charles Winninger. It depicts a US Navy pilot rescued at sea by submarine before applying for submarine duty.
When they reach the surface, they are taken aboard another American submarine, the Bluefin. Doyle asks the Bluefin ' s captain for confirmation that they hit the Shinaru. The Bluefin ' s captain looks through the periscope, shares the view briefly with Doyle and Sloan, and then, over the intercom, describes the carrier's sinking for Doyle's crew.
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Stingray for the stingray, a large ray with a whip-like tail and sharp spines capable of inflicting severe wounds: The first Stingray (Submarine No. 13), was a C-class submarine in commission from 1909 to 1919 that was renamed USS C-2 in 1911 and served during World War I .
Something that's hard to cite, but it's widely believed by US Submarine Service veterans, that Down Periscope is one of the most realistic submarine movies ever made - at least with regards to the crew of the Stingray. 24.16.164.87 17:16, 24 December 2011 (UTC)
Down periscope. A British Royal Navy officer is being investigated for allegedly shooting pornography films at a nuclear submarine base in the U.K.
Torpedo Alley (Down Periscope) Lew Landers: Drama. Failed US carrier pilot's return to service on submarine 1952 Sweden U-Boat 39 (Submarine no. 39) Ubåt 39: Hampe Faustman: Drama. Crew of U-39: 1953 France United States Act of Love [4] [5] Anatole Litvak: Romance drama based on Alfred Hayes novel. American soldier falls in love with Parisian ...
Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter and SpaceX, has broken his silence about the disappearance of a research submarine visiting the remains of the Titanic. The company operating the sub, ...