Observant viewers may recognize overtones of moby dick. Each submarines location is secretly plotted on submarine data sheets. Navy supplied the equipment to make the interior shots as authentic as possible. Beach, jr beach, jr the movie was directed by robert wise and it starred clark gable, burt lancaster, and jack warden. Run silent, run deep turned out to be far more his picture than lancasters, with the driven, vengeful captain the more dramatically interesting character. Richardsons responsibility in not permitting jim bledsoe, executive officer of the s16, a premature qualification as skipper. Commander richardson clark gable is the only survivor when his sub is hit by a notorious japanese destroyer dubbed bongo pete in thebongo straits of japan. A submarine story that sticks to a simple clash of wills storyline without the inclusion of subplots and wornout cliches that existed in so many wwii war stories is run silent, run deep. Find books like run silent run deep from the worlds largest community of readers. But before the periscope was all the way up, he suddenly motioned to keith, who released the button on the pickle. The dvd run silent run deep ran perfect, staring clark gable as commander richardson the captain of the us sub and burt lancaster as his lieutenant xo. Released september 27th, 1958, run silent, run deep stars clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a score of out of 100.
Lancaster got the services of gary cooper for verz cruz and for run silent run deep, clark gable signed on for a hitch in as a submarine captain with a mission that isnt in the orders. Critical elements of submarine warfare presented including sonar, evasion and maneuver, torpedo attacks, collisions, antisubmarine weapons, and gunnery. It was produced by harold hecht, directed by robert wise, and starred clark gable and burt lancaster. Beach, but volume 23 autumn 1955 of the readers digest condensed books. Provided to youtube by entertainment one distribution us run silent, run deep peter wolf sleepless. Run silent, run deep by edward latimer beach, 2003, cassell edition, in english. Run silent, run deep is a war film released in 1958 based on the 1955 novel by thencommander edward l. Run silent, run deep by edward latimer beach, 1955, holt edition, in english 1st ed. Run silent, run deep clark gable burt lancaster jack warden 1958 despite his lieutenant burt lancaster, a submarine commander clark gable hunts.
Run silent, run deep is a 1958 american blackandwhite war film from united artists. Created 4292010 0 likes swift and quiet death from below. Run silent, run deep clark gable burt lancaster jack warden 1958 despite his lieutenant burt lancaster, a submarine commander clark gable hunts the japanese destroyer that sank his last sub. There are 21 scenarios included from the atlantic, the mediterranean, and the. Navy submarine silent service run silent, run deep military ball cap. Beach jr the title refers to silent running, a submarine stealth. Commander richardson clark gable on the bridge, sends bledsoe burt lancaster below, launching the big confrontation with his nemesis the japanese akikaze, in robert wises run silent, run deep, 1958. Run silent, run deep is a term that accurately describes the mission of the submarine in this tense world war ii drama. T his wwii pacific submarine drama, set in 1942 and 43, is not based on a true story, but on a novel by capt. The shining stfeel barrel, wet ancioily, started up from its well. Beach wrote run silent, run deep while serving as naval aide to president eisenhower, and it was published by henry holt and company in 1955.
Dec 02, 2002 capt edward l beach, skipper of nuclearpowered submarine triton when it made historys first roundtheworld undersea voyage in 1970 and author of bestselling war novel run silent, run deep. In 1958, hollywood adapted the novel for the big screen starring clark gable and burt lancaster. Full text of run silent, run deep internet archive. This is not the book run silent, run deep by edward l. Run silent, run deep is also the name of a 1958 film of the same name starring clark gable and burt lancaster. Run silent run deep trailer directed by robert wise and starring clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter, don rickles. It quickly attained best seller status, and in 1959 was made into the classic movie starring clark gable and burt lancaster. All of our hats are in stock and shipped the same day or the next morning in a sturdy box for safe delivery. Run silent, run deep 1958 movie clip the japs mustve. Read this exciting story from cigar aficionado november december 2017. The convoy lights are dead ahead the merchantmen lay in their bed the trumps of diesels hammer down in the oily sea, the killing ground knuckles white, eyes. Certainly, as one definition put it, the progress of time as affecting people and things. It contains a condensed version of the edward each book and four other condensed books.
Rent run silent, run deep 1958 starring burt lancaster and jack warden on dvd and bluray. John gay based on the novel run silent, run deep by commander edward l. May 25, 2015 collision course run silent, run deep by le0pard, may 25, 2015. Clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter, don rickles, nick cravat and joe maross screenplay. Run silent, run deep is a taut, exciting drama of submarine warfare in the pacific during the second world war. He was nearing 60 and the years were clearly written across his face. Clark gable has been desk bound for a year after losing his submarine in the bungo strait in japanese waters. Iron maiden run silent run deep lyrics genius lyrics.
March 31, 1955 a story of submarines in the pacific tells edward g. As production began, he grew more congenial and relaxed, although he did throw a fit over the scene in which lancaster wrests control of the ship away from him. Its the one everyone who comes later has to live up to. Nov 08, 2014 provided to youtube by entertainment one distribution us run silent, run deep peter wolf sleepless. An exciting, fast paced game recreating tactical submarine actions during world war ii. The film is based on the novel of the same name by commander later captain edward l. If clancy had studied hard, he might have qualified to change the ink in beachs pen. Run silent run deep runsilentrundeeps profile on myspace, the place where people come to connect, discover, and share. During world war ii, ned beach served on three different submarine. Run silent, run deep was his first novel and became an immediate bestseller.
Marines are sent to survey a japanese mine location. Mysteries of the lusitania disaster resurface pbs newshour. Oct 05, 2012 run silent run deep trailer directed by robert wise and starring clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter, don rickles. With sweatdripping realism, this taut drama stars clark gable as a singleminded sub commander who must contend with a tough executive officer burt lancaster and attacks from enemy forces. Run silent, run deep was made near the end of clark gables remarkable career. Observant viewers may recognize overtones of moby dick and the caine mutiny in the. Dcs award winning run silent run deep is working on a new album and animated graphic story. Escape from the every day life routine and come into the online game paradise. Jeffrey brown has that story from our latest addition to the newshour bookshelf.
It proves without a doubt that clark gable and burt lancaster were not only genuine classic stars but extremely good actors when given a solid script. Movie typography from the film run silent, run deep 1958, directed by robert wise, starring clark gable and burt lancaster. Goodreads members who liked run silent run deep also liked. Run silent run deep 1958 run silent run deep 1958 the image could not be loaded. Edward beach was a commander when he wrote his first in the 3 book series and many say the best run silent, run deep. According to an apr 1958 lat article, run silent run deep was the first film to have an underwater submarine premiere, when the film was shown to a group of navy and press guests aboard the u. Run silent, run deep 1958 stream and watch online moviefone. Rent run silent, run deep 1958 on dvd and bluray netflix. The convoy lights are dead ahead the merchantmen lay in their bed, the trump of.