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Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

Year:

1991

Duration:

100 min

Genres:

Action | Drama | History | War

IMDB rate:

6.5

Director:

Robert Iscove

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1991-09-29

Filming Locations: Mobile, Alabama, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Stacy Keach

Capt. Charles Butler McVay

Richard Thomas

Lieutenant Steven Scott

Steve Landesberg

Lipscombe

Don Harvey

Kinderman

Robert Cicchini

D'Angelo

David Caruso

Wilkes

Bob Gunton

Chaplain

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Hashimoto

Jeffrey Nordling

Tasker

Tim Guinee

Dobson

Neil Giuntoli

Goldstein

Gordon Clapp

Elias

Joseph Carberry

Spilner (as Joe Carberry)

Dale Dye

Major Green

Eddie Frias

Cortes

Carrie Snodgress

Louise McVay

Andrew Prine

Henshaw

William Jordan

Hathaway

John Hillner

Olinsky

Stacy Keach Sr.

Charles McVay Sr.

Vaughn Armstrong

Robinson

Scott Kraft

Price

Jerry Tondo

Aioki

Michael Champlin

Schwartz

Stephen Anthony

Coppola

Marc Macaulay

Shorty

Joey Boersma

Nurse Danielson

Jamie Gliddon

Navy crew member and MP (uncredited)

Goofs

In the scene where a seaplane lands at sea to rescue the crew, the plane used is a Grumman Albatross. However, this aircraft was not put into service until 1949. The real life aircraft that rescued the crew, was a Catalina PBY.