Cast & Crew

Directed by

Leslie H. Martinson

Writing Credits

Richard L. Breen
(screenplay by)
Howard Sheehan
(adaptation) and
Vincent X. Flaherty
(adaptation)
Robert J. Donovan
(from the book by)

Cast

Cliff Robertson
Lt. (J.G.) John F. Kennedy
Ty Hardin
Ensign Leonard J. Thom
James Gregory
Commander C.R. Ritchie
Robert Culp
Ensign George 'Barney' Ross
Grant Williams
Lt. Alvin Cluster
Lew Gallo
Yeoman Rogers
Errol John
Benjamin Kevu
Michael Pate
Lt. Reginald Evans
Robert Blake
Charles 'Bucky' Harris
William Douglas
Gerard Zinser
Biff Elliot
Edgar E. Mauer
Norman Fell
Edmund Drewitch
Sam Gilman
Raymond Starkey
Clyde Howdy
Leon Drawdy
Buzz Martin
Mate Maurice Kowal
James McCallion
Patrick McMahon
Joseph Gallison
Harold Marney
Sam Reese
Andrew Kirksey
Glenn Sipes
William Johnson
John Ward
John Maguire
David Whorf
Raymond Albert
Mark Andrews
Rome
Paul Baxley
Potter
George Bornyek
Webb
H. Haile Chace
Lowrey
Pat Colby
Schnibbe
John Copage
Native
Roger Davis
Radioman
Andrew Duggan
Narrator
George Gaynes
PT Flotilla Captain
Chuck Hicks
Cook
Dale Ishimoto
Commander
Robert Alan Leader
Signalman
Robert Lickter
Radio Operator
William Lovett
Communications Officer
Tom Middleton
Lt. Brantingham
Trusse R. Norris
Native
Bob Okazaki
Captain
John M. Reed
Signalman
Jack Richardson
Ens. Philpott
Barney Ross
Chief Benson
Dean Smith
Lt. Liebenow
George Takei
Mate
James Turley
Radioman
Chris Washburn
Crewman
Sheb Wooley
Edmund Drewitch's Scream

Produced by

Bryan Foy
producer (produced by)
Jack L. Warner
produced under the personal supervision of

Music by

David Buttolph
William Lava

Cinematography by

Robert Surtees
director of photography (as Robert L. Surtees)

Editing by

Folmar Blangsted

Art Direction by

Leo K. Kuter

Set Decoration by

John P. Austin

Makeup Department

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor
Norman Pringle
makeup artist (uncredited)
Jay Sebring
hair designer: Cliff Robertson (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

William Kissell
assistant director (as William Kissel)
Russell Saunders
second unit director
Jack Cunningham
assistant director (uncredited)
C.M. Florance
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Charles H. Clarke
art (uncredited) / assistant art director (uncredited)
Thomas Ragland
construction coordinator (uncredited)
Red Turner
props (uncredited)
Tyrus Wong
art department (uncredited)

Sound Department

Francis E. Stahl
sound (as Francis M. Stahl)

Special Effects by

Johnny Borgese
special effects (uncredited)
Charles E. Dolan
special effects crew (uncredited)
Ralph Webb
special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

Paul Baxley
stunts (uncredited)
Bob Herron
stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Hicks
stunts (uncredited)
Dean Smith
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Mark H. Davis
second unit cameraman (as Mark Davis)
Edward Cronenweth
still photographer (uncredited)
Harold Noyes
grip (uncredited)
John Schmitz
camera operator (uncredited)
Chris Schwiebert
assistant camera (uncredited)
Lee Wilson
gaffer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Alexis Davidoff
wardrobe (uncredited)

Music Department

Carl Brandt
orchestrator
Gus Levene
orchestrator
David Strech
orchestrator
David Buttolph
composer: music cues (uncredited)
Howard Jackson
composer: stock music (uncredited)
William Lava
composer: music cues (uncredited)
Max Steiner
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Franz Waxman
composer: stock music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Edward Hohler
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

J.E. Gibson
technical advisor (as Capt. J.E. Gibson USN)
Lew Gallo
dialogue director (uncredited)
All Filters