Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Operation Pacific (1951)

Operation Pacific - (Original Trailer)

A dedicated submarine commander (John Wayne) sacrifices everything to defeat the enemy in Operation Pacific (1951).

Operation Pacific (1951) - Creamed Rubber Gloves

On board the submarine where they’ve rescued kids and nuns from a Pacific island, John Wayne (as officer “Duke” Gifford) and Jack Pennick are in charge of a plan to feed a baby, then he discusses personal matters with his superior (Ward Bond as Captain Perry) early in Operation Pacific, 1951.

Operation Pacific (1951) - The Entire Silent Service

Opening with foreword, as John Wayne is Navy commander “Duke” Gifford, on shore rescuing children and nuns from a Pacific island, Martin Milner, Jack Pennick among his submarine crew, in Operation Pacific, 1951, co-starring Patricia Neal.

Operation Pacific (1951) - I've Been Numb For Four Years

Now ashore at Pearl Harbor, John Wayne as submarine officer "Duke" Gifford is interrupted by head nurse Katherine Givney as he tries to visit a baby he helped rescue, then meets his ex-wife (Patricia Neal as Mary), now a nurse, with whom he lost a son before their divorce, in Operation Pacific, 1951.