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The Frogmen

The Frogmen

UNCLE SAM'S UNDERWATER COMMANDOS!

19516.11h 36mNR

Overview

The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Written by Oscar Millard, John Tucker Battle
Produced by Samuel G. Engel
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Top Cast

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Lt. (jg) Franklin

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Jake Flannigan

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

Lt. Cmdr. Pete Vincent

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Pappy Creighton

Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens

Hodges

Harvey Lembeck

Harvey Lembeck

Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky

Robert Rockwell

Robert Rockwell

Lt. Bill Doyle

Henry Slate

Henry Slate

Sleepy

Robert Adler

Robert Adler

Chief Ryan

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About The Frogmen

The Frogmen is a action, adventure, drama, war film released in 1951 exploring themes of navy, frogmen. Directed by Lloyd Bacon, it stars Richard Widmark, Robert Wagner, Dana Andrews. The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

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