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Operation Bikini

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3.8(17)19631h 17m1

The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an underwater demolition team led by Lt. Hayes, whose mission is to locate and destroy a US submarine sunken in a lagoon off Bikini Atoll before the Japanese are able to raise it and capture the advanced radar system on board.

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Released
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Language
English
  • island
  • submarine
  • world war ii
  • demolition
  • fistfight
  • scuba diving
  • love interest
  • underwater
  • japanese soldier

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical26 Mar 1963

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Operation Bikini was released on 26 March 1963.

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    CinemaSerf

    4/1/2023

    5/10

    Tab Hunter is "Hayes" - a beefcake marine sent to lead a mission to destroy an American submarine that has been captured by the Japanese, and that contains a top secret radar prototype. It requires a lengthy submarine trip to get to the eponymous atoll, and needless to say there are some fun and frolics en route. Not least, the rather vivid dreams of "Malzone" (Frankie Avalon) who has a go at singing a rather repetit…

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