Screenland (Nov 1950-Oct 1951)

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The Underwater Heroes Dana Andrews, troublemaker, sends crew to beach to plant welcome sign for U.S. Marines. Gary Merrill, commander of destroyer that picks up men, understands Widmark but cannot speak. Lt. Comm. Dick Widmark refuses to endanger mission by stopping to save a wounded man. Diving suit and all, Dana Andrews takes time off for swim on location in the Virgin Islands. "r I "WE Frogmen," 20th Century-Fox's exX citing World War II drama of an Underwater Demolition Team, stars Dick Widmark as an unpopular officer who sticks to rules; Gary Merrill as Destroyer Comm.; Dana Andrews as leader of revolt against Widmark's orders. Film includes tense underwater battle between Jap and American troops. Frogmen creep to shore in dramatic moment in film. Widmark suffers from high fever, doesn't tell crew.