Warner home video has released gordon douglass up periscope as a dvd, with no special features except for the original trailer. Atlantic broadband tv on the go movies up periscope. Not sure when still was struck but is not a modern reprint. Friction develops between sub commander edmond obrien and naval demolitions expert james garner. Apr 15, 2017 up periscope adventure set in world war ii. Up periscope 1959 official wb region 2 pal import, plays in english without subtitles.
Up periscope is perhaps the least distinguished of a string of successful submarine pictures. James garner is puzzled when his girlfriend sally johnson andra martin turns down his marriage proposal. Edmond obrien, andra martin and alan hale directed. Up periscope james garner edmond obrien andra martin 1963 a bythe book submarine commander edmond obrien must drop off and wait for a navy frogman james garner on a world war ii mission. The warnerscope movie, however, is fully letterboxed 2. You can now purchase the periscope experience for small groups and churches including the daily devotional, small group dvds, facilitators guide, music and more. Commander stevenson edmund obrien is the leader who goes unswervingly by the book. Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii film drama in warnerscope and technicolor from warner bros.
Trouble is, obrien may not wait for garner to complete his mission before taking the sub back underwater. Up periscope 8x10 promo still james garner andra martin. James garner and andra martin in up periscope 1959 james garner and alan. Up periscope 1959 a bythe book submarine commander edmond obrien must drop off and wait for a navy frogman james garner on a world war ii mission. Up periscope simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Landau and robb white, having been adapted from whites novel of the same name. Up periscope is a 1959 american world war ii romantic drama directed by gordon douglas and based on the novel of the same name by robb white. Edmond obrien, andra martin and alan hale directed by. Warren oats, edd byrnes, richard bakalyan and andra martin make this a. Andra martin movies and tv shows tv listings tv guide. I really enjoyed reading robb whites book up periscope.
It is fighting world war two over again, this time at the end of the 1950s. One of the best things about this book was how real everything seemed. She grew up near rockford, illinois, on her parents farm, graduated from monroe center high school, and. It was a very realistic book based off of battles that happened in the pacific during world war ii. With james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, alan hale jr in 1942, navy lieutenant kenneth braden from the underwater demolition team is sent to a japanese island to photograph secret radio codes. Up periscope project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks.
World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. Notes about up periscope, 1959, directed by gordon douglas, with james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, available from turner classic movies. Shop movies starring andra martin on dvd, vhs, and rare video formats at alibris. Up periscope, lobbycard, andra martin, james garner, 1959. A us navy lieutenant aboard a submarine is assigned the dangerous task of retrieving a topsecret code book from the japanese. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. With one of the largest book inventories in the world, find the book you are looking for. Garner is a demolitions expert unwillingly assigned to a submarine commanded by obrien. The film was made in warnerscope and technicolor, distributed by warner bros.
James garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, alan hale jr. It stars james garner, harry landers, edmond obrien, warren oates, andra martin, alan hale jr. Hes to be taken there aboard a submarine commanded by paul stevenson and then return without the japanese knowing they ever been there. I bought the movie because i have fond memories of reading the book as a. Up periscope james garner, edmond obrien region 2 by james garner. She was james garners leading lady in the 1959 film up periscope, and the daughtersecretary on the perry mason tvseries episode. Read the full synopsis of up periscope, 1959, directed by gordon douglas, with james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, at turner classic movies. Andra martin project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Garner in the process of checking on his fitness for the dangerous mission. Starring james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin, alan hale jr. A world war ii submarine crew must carry out a mission against the japanese in the south pacific. If i hadnt looked at the spine label on it, i might not have known that it was fiction because the people and.
James garner, edmond o brien, andra martin, alan hale jr, carleton carpenter. Before he can hear her final answer, ken is shipped out on a hazardous submarine mission. Written by richard landau from a novel by robb white. Up periscope is a 1959 world war ii submarine film drama directed by gordon douglas and starring james garner, edmond obrien, andra martin and alan. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. A bythe book submarine commander edmond obrien must drop off and.
Up periscope, dvd, widescreen, warworld war ii, 085391112082. Rent up periscope 1959 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Andra martin is an american actress, most notable for appearing in many television series and a few movies while a contract player for warner bros. Earn up to 5x points when you use your ebay mastercard. Collis film editor john schreyer written by richard landau from a novel by robb white. Rent up periscope 1959 starring frank gifford and alan hale jr. Up periscope by robb white meet your next favorite book. Landau screenplay as richard landau, robb white novel.
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