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Plot. In September 1942, during World War II, Susan Cahill (Dianne Foster), art director for an ad agency on Madison Avenue run by her fiance, is jealous of his business flirtation with a client's daughter to secure a deal. She accepts an invitation to dinner on Long Island from agency artist Alexander "Alec" Austen (Alan Ladd).
The Deep Six. Summaries. Called to active duty during World War II, U.S. Navy Reserve lieutenant Alec Austin struggles to do his military duties while observing his Quaker beliefs, to the dismay of his comrades. The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in this WWII drama.
The Deep Six: Directed by Rudolph Maté. With Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix, Keenan Wynn. Called to active duty during World War II, U.S. Navy Reserve lieutenant Alec Austin struggles to do his military duties while observing his Quaker beliefs, to the dismay of his comrades.
Overview. The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in the WWII drama The Deep Six. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members.
The Deep Six is a 1958 Warner Bros. World War II drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, loosely based on a novel of the same name by Martin Dibner. The story depicts the conflicts of a naval officer in combat with his shipmates and conscience over values instilled in him by his Quaker upbringing.
The Deep Six is a film directed by Rudolph Maté with Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix, Keenan Wynn .... Year: 1958. Original title: The Deep Six. Synopsis: The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in the WWII drama The Deep Six.
Brief Synopsis. A pacifist finds his values challenged by the outbreak of World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. R. Maté. Director. Alan Ladd. Alexander "Alec" Austen. Dianne Foster. Susan Cahill. William Bendix. Frenchy Shapiro. Keenan Wynn. Lt. Cmdr. Mike Edge. James Whitmore. Cmdr. Warren Meredith. Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. War.
