Against the backdrop of world events that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Victor 'Pug' Henry is a career naval officer who, along with his family, learns to navigate the waters of his dangerous times in the late 1930s.

• Robert Mitchum
• Ali MacGraw
• Jan-Michael Vincent
• John Houseman
• Polly Bergen
• Lisa Eilbacher
• David Dukes
• Chaim Topol