Very small marksand folds at the corners and the edges, as you can see it. But when a japanese torpedo threatens the boat, lawrence earns. Original movie poster for frogmen, the 1951 24435 20th century fox french 24x32 folded very fine condition. Original movie poster for frogmen, the 1951 10431 20th century fox u. Original frogmen, the 1951 movie poster in c8 condition for. The principal attraction of the frogmen is its underwater photography, which would have been twice as effective in blackandwhite. Original frogmen, the 1951 movie poster in c8 condition. Original 1951 lobby card movie advertising posters 11. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. The most recent home video release of the frogmen movie is may 23, 2005. Widmark plays an officer who becomes the new commander of one of these units. Frogmen brings singapores favourite recruits back to the days before enlistment in abtm.
Top 50 movie starsstatistically speaking is your answer. The drama is well executed and the script is convincing, showing the warts such as intraservice rivalries of the navy men as well as their bravery. Returning to active duty are familiar characters ken chow joshua tan, the spoilt, rich kid, who tries to keng his way out of ns. Nov 14, 2017 the enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration. Mike nelson, lead character in the tv series sea hunt, is a former navy frogman. Thefrogmen scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. Oct 20, 2017 the frogmen 1951 october 20, 2017 cogerson. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. Needs restoration offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. Find similar and related movies for the frogmen 1951 lloyd bacon on allmovie. Details about richard widmark in the frogmen original vintage portrait 1951. In this world war ii drama, richard widmark plays lt. This is a war movie that goes into the mechanics of the action more than most i can think of, and it is pretty fascinating for that.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. John lawrence richard widmark takes command of a group of underwater demolition experts after their commander is. Original frogmen, the 1951 movie poster in vg condition. The new commander of a navy underwater demolition teamnicknamed frogmenmust earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and. May 07, 20 in this wwii adventure, a new commanding officer is sent to tighten the discipline of a group of navy underwater demolition experts, aka frogmen. John lawrence, a strict navy commander assigned to replace the popular senior officer of a group of underwater demolition divers better known as frogmen. A frogman is someone who is trained in scuba diving or swimming underwater in a tactical capacity that includes police or military work. The frogmen 1951 dvd war classic movie used sealed. Richard widmark, dana andrews, gary merrill, jeffrey hunter, warren stevens. Harley quinn is moving up on our marvel vs dc movie ranking page. Richard widmark in the frogmen original vintage portrait. The films storyline is based on operations by united states navy underwater demolition teams, popularly known as frogmen, against the japanese army and naval forces. Lloyd bacons the frogmen 1951 is an enjoyable if not too ambitious war movie, made at a time when underwater demolition was something new in our military.
With richard widmark, dana andrews, gary merrill, jeffrey hunter. In january 1951, lt later capt bruce dunning from udt two was the first udt operator selected to attend this specialized, triservice training. Original frogmen, the 1951 movie poster in vg condition for. Engel, directed by lloyd bacon, that stars richard widmark, dana andrews, and gary merrill. The frogmen 1951 directed by lloyd bacon genres war subgenres adventure drama, war drama release date jun 29, 1951 usa unknown run time 100 min. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the frogmen at the discogs marketplace. Jim young, dennis farley, raymond sullivan, mike anderson, larry wnuk and larry bartone. Overview of the frogmen, 1951, directed by lloyd bacon, with richard widmark, dana andrews, gary merrill, at turner classic movies. The frogmen is the better movie manufacured by twentieth century fox film corporation, who have a description of the movie is the new commander of a navy underwater demolition teamnicknamed frogmen must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one. The new commander of a navy underwater demolition teamnicknamed frogmen must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one. Instead of reporting to pualu tekong, the ah boys are posted to the naval diving unit ndu. The story of the frogmen, during ww ii, which later morphed into the navy seals.
The frogmen by lloyd bacon lloyd bacon, richard widmark. Gruff and confrontational, lawrence isnt popular with the crew, especially after sending a team led by jake flannigan dana andrews out on a dangerous mission. The new commander of a navy underwater demolition teamnicknamed frogmenmust earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one. The frogmen is a 1951 american blackandwhite world war ii drama film from twentieth century fox, produced by samuel g. The frogmen 1951 stream and watch online moviefone. You can actually hear the real sounds of the ships inside while they are under way, and the dialogue seemed rather authentic and believable. Blueray the frogmen 1951 download full full hd player. May 24, 2005 fox home entertainment brings this black and white war story to dvd, with only its theatrical trailers for accompaniment. Such personnel are also known by the more formal names of combat diver, combatant diver, or combat swimmer. Every film ever nominated for an academy award in any category. The frogmen 1951 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Richard widmark in the frogmen original vintage portrait 1951. The word frogman first arose in the stage name the fearless frogman of paul boyton in the 1870s citation needed and later was claimed by john spence. Overall, frogmen had less of a hollywood feel to it than similar movies produced around this time which i found refreshing. The picture, about an underwater demolition team, apparently a forerunner to the navy seals, was quite popular with kids and teenagers, who were drawn to their glamorized exploits. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The frogmen 1951 richard widmark cult movie poster reprint 19x12. Mario lanza tcm the great caruso 1951 josepha coccinelle. The frogmen 1951 01251951 us action, adventure, drama, war. The frogmen1951 original theatrical trailer youtube. In this wwii adventure, a new commanding officer is sent to tighten the discipline of a group of navy underwater demolition experts, aka frogmen. It is clear total description of the frogmen below original title.
Basically a story written around some authentic navy footage of real frogmen in action, the film is full of daring maneuvers that even when occasionally simulated reveal much about the clandestine operations of frogmen as they engage in reconnaissance and ambushing missions, sometimes under cover of night. Submarine command 1951 war william holden, don taylor, nancy olson duration. The frogmen original 1951 photo richard widmark gary merrill navy wwii. Read the full synopsis of the frogmen, 1951, directed by lloyd bacon, with richard widmark, dana andrews, gary merrill, at turner classic movies. Richard widmark stars in this ww 2 story about the us navys underwater demolitions and operations units, the frog men. After graduation the following february, and while enroute to washington, dc, lt dunning briefed comudtlant on the value of having basic airborne training incorporated into the udt program, both as a. The frogmen is a 1951 adventure drama directed by lloyd bacon. The macmillan dictionary definition is identical for british and american english as.