Submarine
“A mighty drama of the sea.”
Synopsis
Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends acrimoniously. However, things change when one the men is in a submarine trapped beneath the ocean and the other, a diver, is sent down on a rescue mission.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Screenplay & Story
- Dorothy Howell, Norman Springer
- Original Score
- Maurice Baron, David Broekman
- Original Title
- Submarine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Capra
Dorothy Howell, Norman Springer
Maurice Baron, David Broekman
Arthur Roberts
Harry Cohn
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Capra
Director
Dorothy Howell
Writer
Harry Cohn
Producer
Arthur Roberts
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Submarine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Submarine about?
Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends acrimoniously. However, things change when one the men is in a submarine trapped beneath the ocean and the other, a diver, is sent down on a rescue mission.
Who directed Submarine?
Submarine was directed by Frank Capra.
Who stars in Submarine?
The principal cast of Submarine includes Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier, Ralph Graves, Clarence Burton, Arthur Rankin.
When was Submarine released and how long is it?
Submarine was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Submarine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Submarine was composed by Maurice Baron, David Broekman.