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Film of the Week: Run Silent, Run Deep

on BBC One London

A season of films starring one of Hollywood's most versatile stars Burt Lancaster with Clark Gable and Jack Warden , Brad Dexter Don Rickles , Nick Cravat
Having lost his own submarine during a raid on Japan's Bungo Straits, Commander 'Rich' Richardson assumes control of the USS Nerka - and incurs the resentment of his executive officer Lieut Bledsoe, who had anticipated command of the vessel. Once at sea, Richardson defies his orders and heads once more for the infamous Bungo Straits, 'graveyard of submarines'.
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Contributors

Screenplay:
John Gay
Based on the novel by:
Comdr Edward L. Beach
Producer:
Harold Hecht
Director:
Robert Wise
Comdr Richardson:
Clark Gable
Lieut Jim Bledsoe:
Burt Lancaster
Mueller:
Jack Warden
Cartwright:
Brad Dexter
Ruby:
Don Rickles
Russo:
Nick Cravat
Kohler:
Joe Maross
Laura:
Mary La Roche
Larto:
Eddie Foy III
Cullen:
Rudy Bond

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