Battle of the Coral Sea (1959): Cast
Battle of the Coral Sea is a 1959 romantic drama directed by Paul Wendkos, starring Cliff Robertson as Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Conway, L.Q. Jones and Gordon Jones. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Paul Wendkos
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Morningside Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Battle of the Coral Sea About?
The premise of Battle of the Coral Sea without spoilers.
A US submarine and its crew are captured by the Japanese on the eve of a major WWII battle.
Battle of the Coral Sea Themes & Keywords
· 47 tags- 20th century
- 1940s
- man
- woman
- soldier
- world war two soldier
- u.s. soldier
- enemy
- military
- u.s. military
- u.s. submarine
- surrender
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- submarine captain
- violence
- shot in the back
- man shot to death
- shot to death
- weapon
- submarine
- interrogation
- escape
- naval battle
- intelligence
- tropical
- illness
- japanese officer
- nurse
- australian
- prisoner
- depth charge
- diver
- pow camp
- jungle
- aircraft carrier
- japanese navy
- u.s. navy
- pacific ocean
- year 1942
- prisoner of war
- prison camp
- minefield
- hat
- fleet
- camera
- bomber
- battle of the coral sea
- world war two
Battle of the Coral Sea Cast & Characters
Cliff Robertson leads the cast as Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Conway, with L.Q. Jones as Yeoman Halliday and Gordon Jones as Torpedoman Bates. Directed by Paul Wendkos; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Paul Wendkos
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Cliff Robertson as Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Conway -
L.Q. Jones as Yeoman Halliday - Gordon Jones as Torpedoman Bates
- Tom Laughlin as Ens. Franklin
Also Starring in Battle of the Coral Sea
· 9 more- Patrick Westwood Simes
- Teru Shimada Comm. Mori
- Robin Hughes Maj. Jammy Harris
- Gia Scala Karen Philips
- Patricia Cutts Lt. Peg Whitcomb
- James Forrest Australian Prisoner
- Gene Blakely Lt. Len Ross
- Rian Garrick Al Schechter
- Robin Riley Seaman Willies
More from Paul Wendkos
More films directed by Paul Wendkos, best-rated first: The Mephisto Waltz, A Match Made in Heaven, Message from Nam and Guilty Until Proven Innocent.
Battle of the Coral Sea Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Battle of the Coral Sea.
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Battle of the Coral Sea FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Battle of the Coral Sea, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Battle of the Coral Sea?
Battle of the Coral Sea runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Battle of the Coral Sea released?
Battle of the Coral Sea was released on November 1, 1959.
Who directed Battle of the Coral Sea?
Battle of the Coral Sea was directed by Paul Wendkos.
More films by Paul Wendkos Who is in the cast of Battle of the Coral Sea?
Battle of the Coral Sea stars Cliff Robertson as Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Conway, L.Q. Jones as Yeoman Halliday and Gordon Jones as Torpedoman Bates, among 13 credited actors.
Does Battle of the Coral Sea have a post-credit scene?
No. Battle of the Coral Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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