Torpedo Alley

Torpedo Alley

Deadliest undersea corridor in the world!

1953 · 84 min · ★ 10.0 · War, Drama

After carrier pilot Lt Bingham is rescued at sea by a submarine when he crashes, he applies for submarine duty. During training he competes with Commander Heywood for the affection of Navy nurse Lt Susan Peabody. Heywood gets a new sub command at the outbreak of the Korean war and Bingham is assigned to his sub.

Directed by Lew Landers · Written by Warren Douglas

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