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The Phantom Submarine

"UNMASKING A NEW THREAT TO AMERICA'S DEFENSE!"

December 20, 1940 1h 10m 6.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1940. The Phantom Submarine is a adventure/romance film. directed by Charles Barton. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Anita Louise, Bruce Bennett, and Oscar O'Shea

Synopsis

On the night before he sails in search of the steamship Arcadia's sunken gold, Paul Sinclair (Bruce Bennett)meets Madeliene Nielson (Anita Louise) in a San Francisco nightclub. On the second day at sea, Madeliene turns up as a stowaway. While diving and searching for the sunken gold, off the Phillipines, Paul discovers that a foreign-country submarine has been laying mines in order to completely cut off the Phillipines from American protection.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 20, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Phantom Submarine about?

On the night before he sails in search of the steamship Arcadia's sunken gold, Paul Sinclair (Bruce Bennett)meets Madeliene Nielson (Anita Louise) in a San Francisco nightclub. On the second day at...

Who directed The Phantom Submarine?

The Phantom Submarine was directed by Charles Barton.

How long is The Phantom Submarine?

The Phantom Submarine has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was The Phantom Submarine released?

The Phantom Submarine was released on December 20, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Phantom Submarine?

The main cast of The Phantom Submarine includes Anita Louise, Bruce Bennett, Oscar O'Shea, John Tyrrell, Pedro de Cordoba.