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  • Hell Below (1933)
  • Passed
    101 min | Romance, Drama, War
Hell Below (1933)
Passed
101 min | Romance, Drama, War

In 1918, U.S. Navy Lt. Tommy Knowlton participates in dangerous submarine missions, disobeys orders, gets court-martialed and romances a married woman who happens to be his C.O.'s daughter.
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Director
Writers
Laird Doyle (adapted by) | Raymond L. Schrock (adapted by) | Edward Ellsberg (from the book "Pigboats" by) (as Commander Edward Ellsberg) | John Lee Mahin (dialogue) | John Meehan (dialogue)
Cinematographer
Harold Rosson (photographed by)
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Release date
Jun 9, 1933 (United States)

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Cast

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34 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Montgomery
Lieut. Thomas Knowlton USN Lieut. Thomas Knowlton USN   See fewer
Walter Huston
Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN   See fewer
Madge Evans
Joan Standish Joan Standish   See fewer
Jimmy Durante
'Ptomaine' - Ships Cook 'Ptomaine' - Ships Cook   See fewer
Eugene Pallette
Mac Dougal - Chief Torpedo Man Mac Dougal - Chief Torpedo Man   See fewer
Robert Young
Lieut. (JG) 'Brick' Walters Lieut. (JG) 'Brick' Walters   See fewer
Edwin Styles
Herbert Standish - Flight Comdr. Herbert Standish - Flight Comdr.   See fewer
John Lee Mahin
Lieut. (JG) 'Speed' Nelson Lieut. (JG) 'Speed' Nelson   See fewer
David Newell
Lieut. (JG) Radford Lieut. (JG) Radford   See fewer
Sterling Holloway
Seaman Jenks Seaman Jenks   See fewer
Charles Irwin
Buck Teeth British Sergeant Buck Teeth British Sergeant   See fewer
Robert Adair
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Baxley
Kangaroo Boxing Match Manager (uncredited) Kangaroo Boxing Match Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Bit (uncredited) Bit (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Demetrio
Fat Italian Dancing Partner (uncredited) Fat Italian Dancing Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
James Donlan
Seaman Muller (uncredited) Seaman Muller (uncredited)   See fewer
Maude Eburne
Lady Higby (uncredited) Lady Higby (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Evans
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hart
Shore Patrolman (uncredited) Shore Patrolman (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Kolker
Adm. Sir Hugh Higby (uncredited) Adm. Sir Hugh Higby (uncredited)   See fewer
Babe London
Fat Girl on Passing Boat (uncredited) Fat Girl on Passing Boat (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Marlowe
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt McHugh
Seaman Reporting Chlorine Gas (uncredited) Seaman Reporting Chlorine Gas (uncredited)   See fewer
Bradley Page
Seaman Gardner (uncredited) Seaman Gardner (uncredited)   See fewer
James Parrish
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Porcasi
Italian Admiral (uncredited) Italian Admiral (uncredited)   See fewer
Nina Quartero
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Syd Saylor
Chief Engineer Hendrickson (uncredited) Chief Engineer Hendrickson (uncredited)   See fewer
William Stack
Naval Doctor (uncredited) Naval Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
Submarine Crewman (uncredited) Submarine Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Submarine Crewman (uncredited) Submarine Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Trent
Naval Surgeon (uncredited) Naval Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilhelm von Brincken
German Commander (uncredited) German Commander (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans von Morhart
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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