Movies like Submarine X-1

20 movies like Submarine X-1, ordered by similarity : Destroyer(1943), San Demetrio, London(1943), The Cockleshell Heroes(1955), Attack!(1956), Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo(1944), The Frogmen(1951), Wing and a Prayer(1944), Submarine Seahawk(1958), The Cruel Sea(1953), Reach for the Sky(1957), Sands of Iwo Jima(1949), The Boat(1981) ...

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Submarine X-1

During World War II, the British Royal Navy used experimental midget submarines to raid German warships in Norway.

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Destroyer

A new World War 2 destroyer fails its sea trials so it is assigned to mail runs, but the crew ends up having to engage Japanese planes and a submarine anyway.

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San Demetrio, London

The San Demetrio of the title is a British merchant ship in an Atlantic convoy in 1940. Disabled and left to the mercy of patrolling U-boats the crew must keep her afloat and out of harms ... See full summary »

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The Cockleshell Heroes

During World War II, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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Attack!

In 1945, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high.

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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Lt. Col. James Doolittle (Spencer Tracy) leads B-25s off the USS Hornet's deck on a 1942 mission to bomb Japan.

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The Frogmen

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.

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Wing and a Prayer

In WW2, an American aircraft carrier sails around the Pacific on a decoy mission until it joins the battle of Midway against the Japanese forces.

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Submarine Seahawk

For his first command in the Pacific war a by-the-book officer is ordered to take his submarine on a reconnaissance mission to locate a fleet of Japanese fighting ships the Allies have lost... See full summary »

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The Cruel Sea

The World War II adventures of a British convoy escort ship and its officers.

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Reach for the Sky

Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WW2.

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Sands of Iwo Jima

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.

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The Boat

The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.

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Desperate Journey

When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive.

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The Navy Comes Through

A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.

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The Ghazi Attack

A Pakistani submarine, Ghazi plans to secretly attack Vizag port. For doing so, it has to get past Indian submarine S21.

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Marine Raiders

A U.S. Marine major tries to keep his captain on the right track through combat on Guadalcanal, training new recruits in San Diego, and a relationship with a WAAAF while on leave in Australia.

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Wake Island

December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

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The Enemy Below

During World War II, an American destroyer discovers a German U-boat, thus ensuing in a deadly duel between the two ships. The American Captain must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.

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Battle of the Commandos

Irish Colonel Charlie McPhearson has just had his platoon of twenty-eight slaughtered by German troops. Angered at his superiors for this suicide mission, he takes convicts on his next, ... See full summary »

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The Second Lieutenant

A pregnant peasant woman seeks redress from the Chinese bureaucracy after the village chief kicks her husband in the groin in this comedy of justice. As she is frustrated by each level of ... See full summary »

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