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War-Gods of the Deep (1965): Cast

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War-Gods of the Deep is a 1965 sci-fi horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Tab Hunter as Ben Harris, David Tomlinson and Susan Hart. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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War-Gods of the Deep (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Jacques Tourneur
Genres
Horror , Sci-Fi , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is War-Gods of the Deep About?

The premise of War-Gods of the Deep without spoilers.

They embark on a quest that stretches imagination. A chance discovery sends mining engineer Ben Harris and his companion Harold into the depths, where they uncover a sunken city while searching for their kidnapped friend Jill. Captured by the ruthless Captain (Vincent Price) and his band of former smugglers, the trio must devise a daring escape.

War-Gods of the Deep Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • underwater city
  • underwater volcano eruption
  • book
  • cornwall england
  • dead body on a beach
  • underwater earthquake
  • underwater volcano
  • underwater scene
  • chess
  • aquatic humanoid
  • 1900s
+38 more
  • based on poem
  • pistols
  • painter as artist
  • sea captain
  • cliff top house
  • tolling bell
  • kidnapping a young woman
  • gothic drama
  • creature feature
  • period drama
  • picnic basket
  • gothic horror
  • death of antagonist
  • fantasy adventure
  • lightning storm
  • american in foreign country
  • sea adventure
  • impaled with an arrow
  • kidnap victim rescued
  • b sci fi
  • hotelkeeper
  • trial
  • fountain pen
  • monster horror
  • mining engineer
  • memory lapse
  • underground tunnel
  • lost city
  • undersea battle
  • british science fiction
  • obsessive love
  • underwater battle
  • chute
  • eccentric character
  • underwater rescue
  • reincarnation
  • drowning
  • race against time
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Cast & crew

War-Gods of the Deep Cast & Characters

Tab Hunter leads the cast as Ben Harris, with David Tomlinson as Harold Tufnell-Jones and Susan Hart as Jill Tregillis. Directed by Jacques Tourneur; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in War-Gods of the Deep

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From the director

More from Jacques Tourneur

More films directed by Jacques Tourneur, best-rated first: Out of the Past, Cat People, Nightfall and The Comedy of Terrors.

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Videos

War-Gods of the Deep Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

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Details

War-Gods of the Deep Also Known As

17 alternative titles, including “City in the Sea” and “La Cité sous la mer”.

Also known as
  • City in the Sea
  • La Cité sous la mer
  • The City Under the Sea
  • Die Stadt unter dem Meer
  • 深海の軍神
  • Les Dieux des Profondeurs
  • 20.000 leghe sotto la Terra
  • La ciudad sumergida
  • Stadt im Meer
  • Piratbyen under havet
  • Monstros da Cidade Submarina
  • Los dioses de la guerra y el abismo
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  • Αιχμάλωτοι στο βυθό των θαλασσών
  • 海底城市
  • Zatopione miasto
  • Город в море
  • A Cidade Submarina

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FAQ

War-Gods of the Deep FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of War-Gods of the Deep, each answered in a sentence.

How long is War-Gods of the Deep?

War-Gods of the Deep runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was War-Gods of the Deep released?

War-Gods of the Deep was released on May 26, 1965.

Who directed War-Gods of the Deep?

War-Gods of the Deep was directed by Jacques Tourneur.

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Who is in the cast of War-Gods of the Deep?

War-Gods of the Deep stars Tab Hunter as Ben Harris, David Tomlinson as Harold Tufnell-Jones and Susan Hart as Jill Tregillis, among 15 credited actors.

Does War-Gods of the Deep have a post-credit scene?

No. War-Gods of the Deep has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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