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Assault on the Wayne (1971)
The U.S. submarine Anthony Wayne is underway for a top-secret mission. Onboard is a highly classified device that will give the Americans a decided nuclear advantage. The entire mission and the secret technology are threatened when the sub commander discovers his crew has been infiltrated by enemy agents. The commander is charged with trying to protect the device while ferreting out the enemy agents. Compounding matters is the state of the commander's physical and mental condition, which is being questioned by his crew.
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The U.S. submarine Anthony Wayne is underway for a top-secret mission. Onboard is a highly classified device that will give the Americans a decided nuclear advantage. The entire mission and the secret technology are threatened when the sub commander discovers his crew has been infiltrated by enemy agents. The commander is charged with trying to protect the device while ferreting out the enemy agents. Compounding matters is the state of the commander's physical and mental condition, which is being questioned by his crew.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Jackson Gillis
In Theaters:1/12/1971
Box Office:
Runtime:74 minutes
Studio:Paramount Television
Cast
Marvin J. Chomsky
Director
Joseph Cotten
Admiral
Lloyd Haynes
Lt. Dave Burston
Dewey Martin
Skip Langley
Leonard Nimoy
Comdr. Phil Kettenring
William Windom
Capt. Frank Reardon
Keenan Wynn
Orville Kelly
Malachi Throne
Dr. Dykers
Sam Elliott
Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover
Ivor Barry
Donald Ellington
Ron Masak
CPO Corky Schmidt
Gordon Hoban
Second Karp (False Karp)
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