The Frogmen

This article is about the 1951 film. For other uses, see Frogman (disambiguation).

The Frogmen
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLloyd Bacon
Written by
Produced bySamuel G. Engel
Starring
CinematographyNorbert Brodine
Edited byWilliam Reynolds
Music byCyril J. Mockridge
Distributed byTwentieth Century-Fox
Release dates
  • June 29, 1951 (1951-06-29) (New York)
  • July 13, 1951 (1951-07-13) (Los Angeles)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.1 million (US rentals)

The Frogmen is a 1951 American black-and-white World War II drama film distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox, produced by Samuel G. Engel, directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Richard Widmark, Dana Andrews and Gary Merrill. The plot is based on the divers of the United States Navy Underwater Demolition Team, popularly known as "frogmen", against the Japanese Army and naval forces. It was the first film about scuba diving and became a popular cultural hit.

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