Gordon Douglas Director James Garner Lt. j.g. Kenneth M. Braden Actor Edmond O'Brien Commander Paul Stevenson Actor Andra Martin Sally Johnson Actor Alan Hale Jr. Lt. Pat Malone Actor Carleton Carpenter Lt. Phil Carney Actor Frank Gifford Ensign Cy Mount Actor William Leslie Lt. Doherty Actor Richard Bakalyan Seaman Peck Actor Edd Byrnes Pharmacist Mate Ash Actor Sean Garrison Seaman Floyd Actor Henry Kulky Chief Petty Officer York Actor Warren Oates Seaman Kovacs Actor Aubrey Schenck Producer Richard H. Landau Screenwriter