Above Us the Waves (1955)
"Their Orders...Sink the Tirpitz!"

Title: Above Us the Waves
Original Title: Above Us the Waves
Release Date: 1955-03-29
Status: Released
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 29 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: War
Production Companies: London Independent Producers
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.
Cast

John Mills
Commandant Fraser

John Gregson
Lieutenant Alec Duffy

Donald Sinden
Lieutenant Tom Corbett

James Robertson Justice
Admiral Ryder

Michael Medwin
Smart

Theodore Bikel
German Officer

James Kenney
Abercrombie

William Russell
Ramsey

O.E. Hasse
Captain of the Tirpitz

Lee Patterson
Cox