Table of Contents

Introduction
1. British Naval Films and the Documentary Feature
2. Post-war Naval Films and the Service Comedy
3. Hollywood and the One-Ocean War
4. The Submarine War and the Submarine Film
5. American Films of the Cold War
6. “Damn the Photon Torpedoes!”: Star Trek and the Transfiguration of Naval History
7. Popularising the Navy, Rewriting the Past: Contemporary Naval Films
Conclusion
Filmography
Bibliography
Appendix I: Comparison of Narrative Elements in Naval War Films
Appendix II: Warships in Feature Films
Index

About the Author

Jonathan Rayner is Lecturer in Film Studies at Sheffield Hallam University