The Silent Service Boomerang (Season 1, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 30 min | Action, War

The Silent Service

Boomerang (Season 1, Episode 19)

TV Episode | 30 min | Action, War

A sub being hunted by Japanese ships is forced to settle on the bottom of the ocean to escape detection, but it has been badly damaged and if it stays on the bottom for too long it may not be able to surface.

Director

Sobey Martin

Writer

Tony Barrett (teleplay)

Producer

George Cahan (as George M. Cahan)

Cinematographer

Howard Schwartz

Editor

Robert Belcher

Casting Director

James Lister

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Updated May 29, 1957

Release date

May 29, 1957 (United States)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Thomas M. Dykers Self - Host / Narrator Self - Host / Narrator See fewer	The Silent Service (1957)
Craig Stevens Lt. Cmdr. Frank Walker Lt. Cmdr. Frank Walker See fewer	Gunn (1967)
Jim Davis Lt. William J. Ruhe Lt. William J. Ruhe See fewer	Big Jake (1971)
Anthony Caruso Lieut. Walter Mazzone Lieut. Walter Mazzone See fewer	The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Paul Hahn Pharmicists MateCully Pharmicists MateCully See fewer	The Angry Red Planet (1959)
Grant Richards Torpedoman Eddie Coates Torpedoman Eddie Coates See fewer	Night of Mystery (1937)
Claude Akins Torpedoman Frank Herndon Torpedoman Frank Herndon See fewer	Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Ric Roman Carnovsky - Sailor Playing Cards Carnovsky - Sailor Playing Cards See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
Chris Alcaide Shore Patrol Lieut. Shore Patrol Lieut. See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
James Patton TDC Operator TDC Operator See fewer	The Silent Service (1957)
John Mitchum Helmsman Helmsman See fewer	The Enforcer (1976)
Gil Perkins Man Man See fewer	Batman: The Movie (1966)
Walter J. Ruhe Self - Cmdr. Ruhe / Special Guest Self - Cmdr. Ruhe / Special Guest See fewer	The Silent Service (1957)