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The Silent Enemy (1958) was a Action Film directed by William Fairchild and produced by John Woolf and James Woolf.

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According to the book "A Biography Of Sid James", James was offered the role of Chief Petty Officer Thorpe on the recommendation of his friend Laurence Harvey, but their friendship ended during the filming. He found Harvey to be "pompous and full of his own importance". It's said that the two never spoke to each other again after filming had ended.
This film represents an attack on the vessel the "Olterra" but in real-life events there was no such attack.
This movie's opening credits state: "The underwater sequences in this film were photographed beneath the Mediterranean."
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