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Submarine Command (1951)

Submarine Command poster
Directed by
John Farrow
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A submarine commander struggles with guilt and flashbacks after a wartime decision. The film follows him as he tries to move forward with his career and personal life.

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What happens

Submarine Command is a 1951 American war film directed by John Farrow and starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Nancy Olson, William Bendix and Darryl Hickman. It is notable as among the first films to acknowledge post-traumatic stress disorder. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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