The Atomic Submarine

1959 film by Spencer Gordon Bennet
Movie film Q759339
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Summary

The Atomic Submarine is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet[3]
  • Screenwriter: Orville H. Hampton[4]
  • Composer: Alexander László[5]
  • Genre: science fiction film[6], horror film[7]
  • Cast member: Arthur Franz[8], Dick Foran[9], Brett Halsey[10], Tom Conway[11], Bob Steele[12], Victor Varconi[13], Joi Lansing[14], Selmer Jackson[15], Jean Moorhead[16]
  • Producer: Alex Gordon[17]
  • Director of photography: Gilbert Warrenton[18]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[19]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[20]
  • Color: black-and-white[21]
  • Country of origin: United States[22]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1959[23], November 29, 1959[24]
  • Distributed by: Monogram Pictures[25], Netflix[26]
  • Narrative location: Arctic[27]
  • Main subject: flying saucer[28], submarine[29]
  • Film editor: William Austin[30]
  • Title: The Atomic Submarine[31]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[32]
  • Duration: 69 minutes[33]
  • Capital cost: 135,000 US dollars[34]

Why It Matters

The Atomic Submarine is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 20222302
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'nl', 'ro', 'ru']
    Sitelink count → 7
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 52587
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 114625
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1959-11-29T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Orville H. Hampton
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+69'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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