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Battle Beneath the Earth is a British film of genre Science fiction directed by Montgomery Tully released in USA on 15 may 1968 with Kerwin Mathews
Battle Beneath the Earth (1967)
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Add to a movie listBattle Beneath the Earth (1967) is a British spy film starring Kerwin Mathews. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film also features character actor Ed Bishop, who later went on to star in the Gerry Anderson cult TV show UFO.
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The plot involves rogue elements of the communist Chinese army who use fantastic burrowing machines in an effort to place atomic bombs under major U.S. cities. The U.S. Navy sends troops underground to combat them. The film has been described as "deliriously paranoid".Actors
Kerwin Mathews
(Cmdr. Jonathan Shaw)
Peter Arne
(Arnold Kramer)
Robert Ayres
(Adm. Felix Hillebrand)
Al Mulock
(Sgt. Marvin Mulberry)
Martin Benson
(Gen. Chan Lu)
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