Hell and High Water (1954)
Hell and High Water is a 1954 adventure movie directed by Samuel Fuller, with a running time of 1h 43m. It stars Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi and Victor Francen.
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.
Cast
- Richard Widmark as Capt. Adam Jones
- Bella Darvi as Denise Montel
- Victor Francen as Prof. Montel
- Cameron Mitchell as 'Ski' Brodski
- Gene Evans as Chief Holter
- David Wayne as Tugboat Walker
- Stephen Bekassy as Neuman
- Richard Loo as Hakada Fujimori
- Robert Adler as Welles (uncredited)
- Eugene Borden as French Reporter (uncredited)
- Leslie Bradley as Mr. Aylesworth (uncredited)
- Henry Kulky as McCrossin (uncredited)
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