Run silent, run deep

A World War II U.S. Navy submarine commander and his lieutenant wage war not only against the enemy, but also against each other.

Corporate Authors:	MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Gable, Clark, 1901-1960., Wise, Robert, 1914-2005., Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994., Warden, Jack., Beach, Edward Latimer, 1918-
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, c1999.
Edition:	In widescreen and standard versions.
Series:	MGM/UA vintage classics.
Subjects:	Submarine forces > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American > Drama. War films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Summary:	A World War II U.S. Navy submarine commander and his lieutenant wage war not only against the enemy, but also against each other.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by Captain Edward L. Beach. Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Digital videodisc Dolby digital.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; art director, Edward Carrere ; editor, George Boemler ; music, Franz Waxman.
ISBN:	0792841670
Author Notes:	Donald Jay Rickles was born in Queens, New York on May 8, 1926. During World War II, he served in the Navy. He worked in the insurance business, but had trouble getting his customers to buy a policy. He decided to try acting and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. When he found it difficult to get acting jobs, he turned to stand-up comedy. He became a very popular insult comedian. In 1965, he made the first of numerous appearances on The Tonight Show. He appeared in several movies including Run Silent, Run Deep; Bikini Beach; Muscle Beach Party; Pajama Party; Beach Blanket Bingo; and Casino. He was also the voice of Mr. Potato Head in Toy Story and its sequels. His memoir, Rickles' Book, was published in 2007. He died from kidney failure on April 6, 2017 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography)