Run silent, run deep is a 1958 film directed by robert wise, starring clark gable and burt lancaster. Run silent, run deep cast and crew cast photos and info. The paperback of the run silent run deep by edward l. The contrasting acting styles of clark gable and burt lancaster serve to increase the already high tension level of the ww2 drama run silent, run deep. The leader of the tanglewood gang was able to elude captivity before, this time mac is making. If you should fail, and somehow come out of this alive, there won t be a desk small enough for you this time. Clark objected to a scene in which his character makes a rash decision that ends in disaster and because of this, lancasters character takes over the sub. This book continues the narrative started in run silent, run deep, but does not show how good it is immediately. Loosely based on a novel by real life submarine commander edward beach. May 25, 2015 though quaint by comparison, the model work used in run silent, run deeps underwater scenes, the special effects of the day please dont laugh if you catch sight of a wire or two, were cuttingedge back then. Collision course run silent, run deep by le0pard, may 25, 2015. Clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter, don rickles, nick cravat and joe maross screenplay.
Run silent run deep top results of your surfing run silent run deep start download portable document format pdf and e books electronic books free online rating news 20162017 is books that can provide inspiration, insight, knowledge to the reader. The secret world chronicle is a braided novel series set firmly. If ever a book has a ring of reality, this is bat passages rank with the most exciting writing about any branch of service. He was nearing 60 and the years were clearly written across his face. This book starts at the begging of world war two, with the training of richardsons crew, and takes the reader up to the defeat of an infamous japanese destroyer commander. Run silent, run deep by edward latimer beach, 1955, holt edition, in english 1st ed. Beach conveys the thrill of the hunt for japans merchant marine and. Bravery in the sub force in wwii as well as some character development. After completing the excellent run silent, run deep, i searched for and managed to find a copy of its sequel, written almost 20 years later. Beach, jr the movie was directed by robert wise and it starred clark gable, burt lancaster, and jack warden. It was beautifully photographed and the fx hold up quite well, as my brother wrote. Beachs fictional tale of submarine warfare in the pacific ocean during wwii is written with authority and realistic detail.
Run silent, run deep is a 1958 film directed by robert wise, starring clark. Run silent, run deep is a 1958 american blackandwhite war film from united artists, based on the novel of the same name by commander later captain edward l. Richardson, who survived the sinking but was reassigned to desk duty, is obsessed with the sinking of his ship, continually. Run silent, run deep is a war film released in 1958 based on the 1955 novel by thencommander edward l. Book author emmett emerson first assistant director frank prehoda makeup franz waxman. I liked the characters, and the brief yet interesting descriptions of the. We dont have an article named main runsilentrundeep, exactly. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading run silent, run deep classics of naval literature. Beach jrit was directed by robert wise, produced by harold hecht, and starred clark gable and burt lancaster. Because his previous sub was sunk by the japanese under highly suspect circumstances, richardson inspires nothing but animosity from. Run silent, run deep is also the name of a 1958 film of the same name starring clark gable and burt lancaster. The story describes world war ii submarine warfare in the pacific ocean, and deals with themes of vengeance, endurance, courage. Sep 02, 2016 provided to youtube by castle communications run silent run deep raven all for one. The book was top of the charts in about 1946 or 1947.
The movie actually had very little in common with the book, other than some character names. The book report 8th grade kirkland jr high school book report video that inspired pt 109 series when it. The acting talent awed many critics into overlooking the many unrealistic elements in the plot. Ned beach brought richardson back in two other novels, dust on the sea, which continues the story from where run silent, run deep leaves off, and cold is the sea, which takes richardson and a few of the other characters into the cold war and the nuclear navy. Phrase searching you can use double quotes to search for a series of words in a particular order.
Dec 18, 2010 however, the movie has no significant female characters and no romance unlike the book. John gay based on the novel run silent, run deep by commander edward l. Gable plays submarine commander rich richardson, who assumes command of the uss nerka. Banachek was certainly spot on the money when he said. But somehow this weathered look only enhanced his stature. Run silent, run deep classics of naval literature kindle edition by beach, edward l download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Read the full synopsis of run silent run deep, 1958, directed by robert wise, with clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, at turner classic movies. That along with a realistic, tensionfilled story of men under pressure and attack. Despite the impressive technical detail, the script made numerous alterations to the plot of the book.
Run silent, run deep 1958 film movie, book facebook. Run silent, run deep is the first in a series of novel by edward l. Click on a title to look inside that book if available. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Run silent, run deep is a 1958 film directed by robert wise, starring clark gable and burt lancaster commander p. Apr 19, 2006 run silent, run deep is the twentieth episode in season two of csi. Run silent, run deep is a 1958 american blackandwhite war film from united artists, produced by harold. Dec 02, 2002 capt edward l beach, skipper of nuclearpowered submarine triton when it made historys first roundtheworld undersea voyage in 1970 and author of bestselling war novel run silent, run deep. Ned beach brought richardson back in two other novels, dust on the sea, which continues the story from where run silent, run deep leaves off, and cold is the sea, which takes richardson and a few of the other characters into the cold war and the. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing run silent, run deep near you.
Run silent run deep is a great classic ww2 submarine novel, wrote by the late. Books similar to run silent run deep run silent run deep. Richardson, who survived the sinking but was reassigned to desk duty, is obsessed with the sinking of his ship, continually running war. However, the movie has no significant female characters and no romance unlike the book. This experience gave run silent, run deep a greater sense of verisimilitude than. Wildcard searching if you want to search for multiple variations of a word, you can substitute a special symbol called a wildcard for one or more letters. The story describes world war ii submarine warfare in the pacific ocean, and deals with themes of vengeance. Run silent, run deep 1958 cast and crew after japanese forces torpedo his submarine during world war ii, commanding officer rich richardson. In 1958, hollywood adapted the novel for the big screen starring clark gable and burt lancaster. Run silent, run deep is a novel by commander later captain edward l. Contentsshow synopsis mac is informed by an anonymous call that the body of a young man is buried at a football stadium.
An exciting, fast paced game recreating tactical submarine actions during world war ii. Run silent, run deep clark gable burt lancaster jack warden 1958 despite his lieutenant burt lancaster, a submarine commander clark gable hunts the japanese destroyer that sank his last sub. Commander richardson, xo jim bledsoe, third officer keith, captain blunt and others are superbly shown in this great book. If you should fail, and somehow come out of this alive, there wont be a desk small enough for you this time. Run silent, run deep is the twentieth episode in season two of csi. Commander richardson clark gable on the bridge, sends bledsoe burt lancaster below, launching the big confrontation with his nemesis the japanese akikaze, in robert wises run silent, run deep, 1958 view the tcmdb entry for run silent run deep 1958. The new york timessaid of the novel, if ever a book had a ring of reality, this is it. Beach, but volume 23 autumn 1955 of the readers digest condensed books. Beachs class novel of undersea warfare, run silent, run deep. If it seems strange that richardson and part of the crew survived and were not captured by the japanese that is because the script changed that part of the story. Critical elements of submarine warfare presented including sonar, evasion and maneuver, torpedo attacks, collisions, antisubmarine weapons, and gunnery. Run silent, run deep became an instant best seller. Run silent, run deep 1958 movie clip the japs must. Run silent run deep 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
However, it was never boring, never dry, or even sensational, just factual. This is a story of the silent servicethe submarine crews which destroyed the japanese merchant marine. It really cant hold a candle to a book like the hunt for red october. Capt edward l beach, skipper of nuclearpowered submarine triton when it made historys first roundtheworld undersea voyage in 1970 and author of bestselling war novel run silent, run deep. Run silent, run deep classics of naval literature kindle. With clark gable, burt lancaster, jack warden, brad dexter. The title refers to silent running, a submarine stealth tactic. Provided to youtube by castle communications run silent run deep raven all for one. Run silent, run deep, the book, is very good for its vintage. He had lost none of his bombastic way with a line but with age he achieved a certain gravitas, and his ability to convey emotion had only. At times, the somewhat twodimensional characters, and the ease in which. Dcs award winning run silent run deep is working on a new album and animated graphic story. Run silent, run deep is a 1958 american blackandwhite war film from united artists, based on the novel of the same name by commander later captain. Each submarines location is secretly plotted on submarine data sheets.
And although war movies set on a submarine had been around long before this one, run silent, run deepthanks to the combined star power of gable and lancaster casts a large shadow over the genre. Run silent, run deep became a popular film starring clark gable and burt lancaster in 1958. Beach himself commented that the producers filmed the title. Run silent, run deep clark gable burt lancaster jack warden 1958 despite his lieutenant burt lancaster, a submarine commander clark gable hunts. Beach jr it was directed by robert wise, produced by harold hecht, and starred clark gable and burt lancaster.
Click to read more about run silent, run deep by edward l. Universally praised for its powerfully authentic depiction of submarine warfare, run silent, run deep was an immediate success when published in 1955 and shot to the top of bestseller lists nationwide. Filmrun silent run deepymmvrun silent run deepif you meant one of those, just click and go. The movies plot bares little resemblance to the book s, and oddly enough, ratchets up the tension between richardson and bledsoe. It contains a condensed version of the edward each book and four other condensed books. Beach concerning captain richardson and his crew, and their exploits through the ages of naval warfare. As submarine fiction goes, you can hardly get better than this. Run sweetheart run 2020 the high note 2020 the green knight 2020 irresistible 2020 soul 2020. Run silent run deep is a classic novel of world war ii pacific theatre submarine warfare. This is not the book run silent, run deep by edward l. For example, world war ii with quotes will give more precise results than world war ii without quotes. Run silent, run deep will still immerse you in its story for a full day or more. Certainly, as one definition put it, the progress of time as affecting people and things.
Foresters name on a novel gives promise of excellent entertainment, but always something morethe development of character, the flow of history, and the stress of events. Run silent, run deep is a novel by commander edward l. Beach was a wwii submarine veteran himself, and wrote a gripping, plausible thriller about life under the sea and the perils of making war there. Commander richardson, xo jim bledsoe, third officer. Originally intended to reunite destination tokyos cary grant and delmar daves, run silent run deep sees clark gable and burt lancaster at odds in what still holds up as one of the best submarine movies thanks to tight direction from robert wise and a solid script that manages to throw in a few surprises alongside the expected staples of the genre. Richardson gable had his submarine sunk in the bungo straits by the japanese destroyer akikaze in 1942. There are 21 scenarios included from the atlantic, the. Run silent, run deep was made near the end of clark gables remarkable career.
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