During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of Tokyo. Along the way, the crew learn about each other as they face the enemy and some of them lose their lives.

Editor's Verdict

❌NO

"While the film had a 'Holiday Release' (likely Christmas or late December), the plot, themes, setting, and iconography are entirely focused on World War II espionage and survival. Christmas elements are completely absent from the narrative structure."

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Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

Captain Cassidy

JG

John Garfield

Wolf

AH

Alan Hale

'Cookie' Wainwright

JR

John Ridgely

Reserve Officer Raymond

DC

Dane Clark

Tin Can

Warner Anderson

Andy

William Prince

Pills

Robert Hutton

Tommy Adams

Tom Tully

Mike Conners

FE

Faye Emerson

Mrs. Cassidy

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