Assault on the Wayne
"The Captain Knows Members of His Submarine Crew are Enemy Agents - But Who?"
Originally released in 1971. Assault on the Wayne is a action/drama film. directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joseph Cotten, Lloyd Haynes, and Dewey Martin
Synopsis
The U.S. submarine Anthony Wayne is underway for a top-secret mission. Onboard is a highly classified device that will give the Americans a decided nuclear advantage. The entire mission and the secret technology are threatened when the sub commander discovers his crew has been infiltrated by enemy agents. The commander is charged with trying to protect the device while ferreting out the enemy agents. Compounding matters is the state of the commander's physical and mental condition, which is being questioned by his crew.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 12, 1971
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Joseph Cotten
as Admiral
Lloyd Haynes
as Lt. Dave Burston
Dewey Martin
as Skip Langley
Leonard Nimoy
as Comdr. Phil Kettenring
William Windom
as Capt. Frank Reardon
Keenan Wynn
as Orville Kelly
Malachi Throne
as Dr. Dykers
Sam Elliott
as Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover
Ivor Barry
as Donald Ellington
Ron Masak
as CPO Corky Schmidt
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Assault on the Wayne about?
The U.S. submarine Anthony Wayne is underway for a top-secret mission. Onboard is a highly classified device that will give the Americans a decided nuclear advantage. The entire mission and the sec...
Who directed Assault on the Wayne?
Assault on the Wayne was directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
How long is Assault on the Wayne?
Assault on the Wayne has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Assault on the Wayne released?
Assault on the Wayne was released on January 12, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Assault on the Wayne?
The main cast of Assault on the Wayne includes Joseph Cotten, Lloyd Haynes, Dewey Martin, Leonard Nimoy, William Windom.