Underwater Warrior is a 1958 American CinemaScope war drama film telling the story of the US Navy's Underwater Demolition Teams between World War II and the Korean War. It was based on the 1957 nonfiction book The Naked Warriors by Commander Francis Douglas Fane. Dan Dailey played Fane with two naval officer divers also appearing in the film, Lt Alex Fane, Francis's son and Lt Jon Lindbergh, son of Charles Lindbergh.Jon Lindbergh Has Role in Picture The Norwalk Hour 5 May 1958 Producer Ivan Tors subsequently produced the syndicated television series Sea Hunt, also on underwater diving themes.
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Cast Dan Dailey as Cmdr. David Forest James Gregory as Lt. William Arnold, MD Ross Martin as Sgt. Joe O'Brien Raymond Bailey as Adm. Ashton Alex Gerry as Captain of Battleship Claire Kelly as Anne Winnmore
Reception According to MGM records the film earned $405,000 in the US and Canada and $390,000 elsewhere, making a profit of $34,000.
See also List of American films of 1958
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