Summary
The Extraordinary Seaman is an American war film first released in 1969,
directed by John Frankenheimer.
The film stars David Niven, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda Morton Krim and Mickey Rooney.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: John Frankenheimer
- Script: Hal Dresner, Phillip Rock
- Photo: Lionel Lindon
- Music: Maurice Jarre
- Cast: David Niven (Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN), Faye Dunaway (Jennifer Winslow), Alan Alda (Lt. (j.g.) Morton Krim), Mickey Rooney (Cook 3), Jack Carter (Chief Gunners Mate Orville Toole), Juano Hernandez (Ali Shar), Manu Tupou (Seaman 1), Barry Kelley (Adm. Barnwell), Leonard O. Smith (Dyak), Richard Guizon (Dyak), John Cochran (Dyak), Jerry Fujikawa (Adm. Shimagoshi), Winston Churchill (Himself), Charles de Gaulle (Himself), Olivia de Havilland (Herself), Errol Flynn (Himself), Adolf Hitler (Himself), Van Johnson (Himself), Dorothy Lamour (Herself), Vivien Leigh (Herself), Douglas MacArthur (Himself), Benito Mussolini (Himself), Gregory Peck (Himself), Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Himself), Ann Sheridan (Herself), Joseph Stalin (Himself), Robert Taylor (Himself), Hideki Tojo (Himself), Bess Truman (Herself)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W
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