1959 World War II drama directed by Gordon Douglas
Not to be confused with Down Periscope.
For the song of the same name by Drake Bell, see It's Only Time.
Up Periscope
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Gordon Douglas
Screenplay by
Richard H. Landau
Based on
Up Periscope 1956 novel by Robb White
Produced by
Aubrey Schenck Howard W. Koch Edwin F. Zabel
Starring
James Garner Edmond O'Brien Andra Martin Alan Hale Jr.
Narrated by
Edmond O'Brien
Cinematography
Carl E. Guthrie
Edited by
John F. Schreyer
Music by
Ray Heindorf
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release date
March 4, 1959 (1959-03-04)
Running time
112 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$2 million[1]
Box office
$1.5 million (est. US/ Canada rentals)[2]
Up Periscope is a 1959 World War II submarine film drama directed by Gordon Douglas, produced by Aubrey Schenck and starring James Garner and Edmond O'Brien. The supporting cast features Andra Martin, Alan Hale Jr., Edd Byrnes, Warren Oates and Saundra Edwards. The film was shot and processed in WarnerScope and Technicolor and was distributed by Warner Bros. The screenplay was written by Richard H. Landau and Robb White, adapted from White's novel of the same name.
Garner called the film "another piece of crap that Warner Bros. stuck me in while I was under contract."[3]
^"New York Soundtrack". Variety. March 26, 1958. p. 7. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Archive.org.
^"1959: Probable Domestic Take". Variety. 6 January 1960. p. 34.
^Garner, James; Winokur, Jon (2011). The Garner Files: A Memoir. Simon & Schuster. p. 252.
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