

The Phantom Submarine
1940, English. Directed by Charles Barton.
UNMASKING A NEW THREAT TO AMERICA'S DEFENSE!
On the night before he sails in search of the steamship Arcadia's sunken gold, Paul Sinclair (Bruce Bennett)meets Madeliene Nielson (Anita Louise) in a San Francisco nightclub. On the second day at sea, Madeliene turns up as a stowaway. While diving and searching for the sunken gold, off the Phillipines, Paul discovers that a foreign-country submarine has been laying mines in order to completely cut off the Phillipines from American protection.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 20 December 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Augustus Muir, Joseph Krumgold
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The Phantom Submarine isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Phantom Submarine, try Hellfighters, To Have and Have Not, Scaramouche.
Who directed The Phantom Submarine?
The Phantom Submarine (1940) was directed by Charles Barton and stars Anita Louise, Bruce Bennett, Oscar O'Shea.