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09-29-16, 02:25 PM | #1 |
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Film about the USS Sqalus sinking
I thought it is quite good, but.. how and why did they use a german U-Boat?
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09-29-16, 03:45 PM | #2 |
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It's Hollywood.
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09-29-16, 03:59 PM | #3 |
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the movie had a limited budget, they used the U-Boat and sets from U-571.
I saw it a few years ago, well made and sticks pretty much to the real story.
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09-30-16, 06:27 AM | #4 |
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Thread moved.
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10-01-16, 01:56 PM | #5 |
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"Swede" Momsen was quite an interesting guy!
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