Sign up and add shows to get the latest updates about your. It involves a really incredible mission that navy lieutenant james garner is on. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in up periscope 1959. This is a digitized version of an article from the timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. A navy lieutenant james garner during world war ii is ordered aboard a submarine to get special photographs of a japanesecontrolled island. The warnerscope movie, however, is fully letterboxed 2.
The skipper from gilligans island for nearly stealing the movie with his portrayal of the good natured lt. Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii submarine film drama directed by gordon douglas and starring james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin and alan hale, jr. Up periscope 1959 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. Up periscope is a fairly entertaining movie if you are not familiar with the submarine subgenre. James garner, in one his earliest starring roles, is lt.
Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii submarine film drama directed by gordon douglas and. Day of the outlaw 1959 full length western movie duration. Rent up periscope 1959 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Up periscope dvd james garner, in one his earliest starring roles, is lt. Hd 720p up periscope 1959 full streaming home video. A world war ii submarine crew must carry out a mission against the japanese in the south pacific. The plot, to sum it up, is about a us navy submarine in the early days of the war with japan. Lieutenant braden discovers that sally, the woman hes been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a u. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of up periscope with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. If you have seen a lot of sub movies, it comes off as almost a parody of the subgenre due to its overload of cliches.
At least the japanese werent portrayed as these bucktoothed apes. Up periscope 1959 during the pacific campaign of world war ii, submarine commander stevenson edmond obrien orders a demolition expertfrogman james garner to land incognito on an enemyheld island in order to steal a topsecret codebook of the japanese armed forces. Up periscope 1959 movie clip on account of the girl. Many years later a parody of the submarine movie genre would be made both in a year with a reverse of this films year of release i. A navy frogman is taken from a stateside romance and catapulted into ocean warfare during wwii. Down periscope began shooting on may 6, 1995, and finished on july 27. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, the times does. Braden james garner, summoned to pearl harbor from training in california, finds out the nurse he fell for was a navy intelligence officer, and stevenson edmond obrien learns a sailor has died, in up periscope, 1959. Up periscope 1959 stream and watch online moviefone. Starring james garner, edmond obrien, carleton carpenter, and andra martin. Commander stevenson edmund obrien is the leader who. Apr 21, 2020 my hubby had been looking forever for the comedy movie called up periscope he told me so ordered it for xmas from amazon, turns out he was looking for down periscope so have now ordered that one. Up periscope 1959 official trailer james garner, edmond obrien movie hd. Now you can enjoy up periscope in high definition format with duration 112 min and was published in 19590304 and mpaa rating is 2.
Up periscope on imdb up periscope at the tcm movie database up periscope at allmovie up periscope at the american film institute catalog. Written by john chard on march 2, 2015 up periscope and down tools. Best up periscope in top quality with movie summary lieutenant braden discovers that sally, the woman hes been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a u. Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii film drama in warnerscope and technicolor from warner bros. Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii thriller directed by gordon douglas. Jan 31, 2016 watch up periscope full movie online here up periscope. 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. Purchase up periscope on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Up periscope 1959 official trailer james garner, edmond obrien movie hd lieutenant braden discovers that sally, the woman hes been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his. Up periscope is the kind of world war ii film that was more common actually during the world war ii years. Up periscope 1959 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Up periscope is a film directed by gordon douglas with james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, alan hale jr.
Garner play a navy lieutenant who is smuggled into a japaneseheld island via submarine to photography enemy radio codes. Actie oorlog film geregisseerd door gordon douglas. Up periscope 1959 a bythebook submarine commander edmond obrien must drop off and wait for a navy frogman james garner on a world war ii mission. He sends ken james garner on a solo mission to sabotage an enemy stronghold on a strategically located island. The film was made in warnerscope and technicolor, distributed by warner bros.
Rent up periscope 1959 starring frank gifford and alan hale jr. The film revolves around an american military operation to obtain japanese cypher tables from a heavily guarded radio. Up periscope ken braden is a 90day wonder, rushed through special training, given lieutenants bars and thrown into world war ii. The obligatory romance at the start of the picture had me worried, but once they get out to sea things shape up nicely with a straight forward narrative that contains some suspenseful moments.
Commander stevenson edmund obrien is the leader who goes unswervingly by the book. He must put his personal life behind him after being assigned to be smuggled into a japaneseheld island via submarine to photograph radio codes. Garner called it another piece of crap that warner bros stuck me in while i was under contract. Landau and robb white, having been adapted from whites novel of the same name. At least it does not take them to ridiculous extremes like u571. Original warner brothers one sheet poster 27x41 for the gordon douglas action thriller, up periscope. Jul 11, 2017 up periscope is a fairly entertaining movie if you are not familiar with the submarine subgenre. Top movie trailers, top video game trailers ign ranks the top trailers for movies and video games. Up periscope 1959 stream and watch online a bythebook submarine commander edmond obrien must drop off and wait for a navy frogman james garner on a world war ii mission. My hubby had been looking forever for the comedy movie called up periscope he told me so ordered it for xmas from amazon, turns out he was looking for down periscope so have now ordered that one.
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