The Deep Six Overview:

The Deep Six (1958) was a War - Drama Film directed by Rudolph Mat? and produced by Alan Ladd and Martin Rackin.

BlogHub Articles:

No article for The Deep Six at this time. Submit yours here.

Quotes from

No Quote for this film.

Facts about

The USS 'Poe' ship in this film was portrayed by the real-life Fletcher Class destroyer DD-538 USS 'Stephen Potter' for this movie. This vessel was named after World War I naval aviator Ensign Stephen Potter (1896-1918). The ship was chosen because of it was used during the Second World War.
The 'The New York Times' reported on 7 July 1957 that USS 'Stephen Potter' crew-members Albert D. Peters and George A. Smith were cast in actual parts for this movie.
The USS 'Stephen Potter' had its post-World War II enhancements and improvements removed for the making of this film which is set during the Second World War. WW II era gun mounts had to be added to the vessel for authenticity.
read more facts about The Deep Six...
Share this page:
Visit the Classic Movie Hub Blog CMH
Also directed by Rudolph Maté




More about Rudolph Maté >>
Also produced by Alan Ladd




More about Alan Ladd >>
Also released in 1958




See All 1958 films >>