The Eternal Sea.

Capt. John Madison Hoskins (Sterling Hayden) returns home after two years at sea to spend a seven-hour leave with his wife Sue (Alexis Smith) and their children. Two years later after teaching some of the US Navy's top students, Hoskins is given command of the USS Princeton (CVL-23) but its present commander, Capt. William Buracker (Hayden Rorke) is retained for the Philippine campaign. During the attack, the ship is crippled and Buracker orders her sunk. Hoskins, severely wounded, his foot is amputated to save his life.

Credits

Cast
Sterling Hayden, Alexis Smith

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE ETERNAL SEA. Republic Pictures Corp. 11 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. © Republic Pictures Corp.; 10Feb55; LP5156.

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