Movie: Hell Below

Top 10 Billed Cast

Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery

Lieut. Thomas Knowlton USN

Walter Huston
Walter Huston

Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN

Madge Evans
Madge Evans

Joan

Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante

Ptomaine' - Ships Cook

Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette

Mac Dougal - Chief Torpedo Man

Robert Young
Robert Young

Lieut. (JG) 'Brick' Walters

Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles

Herbert Standish - Flight Comdr.

John Lee Mahin
John Lee Mahin

Lieut. (JG) 'Speed' Nelson

David Newell
David Newell

Lieut. (JG) Radford

Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway

Seaman Jenks

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    On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but is the daughter of his submarine's commander. Friction between the two officers becomes intolerable once at sea and after Commander Toler is forced to abandon Tommy's best friend topside while the sub dives to escape enemy planes, Tommy is no longer able to contain his anger.

  • Release Date

    1933-06-08

  • Average

    5.967

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    1933 will be famed for one picture !

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  • Languages:

    English
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