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Assault on the Wayne
Assault on the Wayne
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Assault on the Wayne

1971
1h 14m
Action
Drama
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1971

Runtime

1h 14m

Storyline

"The Captain Knows Members of His Submarine Crew are Enemy Agents - But Who?"

The U.S. submarine Anthony Wayne is underway for a top-secret mission. Onboard is a highly classified device that will give the Americans a decided nuclear advantage. The entire mission and the secret technology are threatened when the sub commander discovers his crew has been infiltrated by enemy agents. The commander is charged with trying to protect the device while ferreting out the enemy agents. Compounding matters is the state of the commander's physical and mental condition, which is being questioned by his crew.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 14m
Jan 12, 1971
Languages
English
Director
Marvin J. Chomsky
Production
Paramount Television
Paramount Television
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

23 Cast Members

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Admiral

Lloyd Haynes

Lloyd Haynes

Lt. Dave Burston

Dewey Martin

Dewey Martin

Skip Langley

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Comdr. Phil Kettenring

William Windom

William Windom

Capt. Frank Reardon

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Orville Kelly

Malachi Throne

Malachi Throne

Dr. Dykers

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover

Ivor Barry

Ivor Barry

Donald Ellington

Ron Masak

Ron Masak

CPO Corky Schmidt

Gordon Hoban

Second Karp (False Karp)

Lee Stanley

Lt. Manners

David Thorpe

Lt. Benson

Henry Olek

Cab Driver

Dale Tarter

Clarence W. "CW" Karp (First Karp)

James Beach

Radar Operator

John Winston

John Winston

English Scientist

Larry McCormick

Larry McCormick

Radio Operator

Paul Sears

Paine

Ellen Tucker

Mrs. Karp

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