Actually it appears that the Silent Enemy is available
in this country if it is the same as this:

http://us.imdb.com/Title?0052197

Amazon has it for $18 which is a bit pricey for VHS
videos in this country, but cheaper than a PAL to NTSC
conversion!

David H.

--- David Strike <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Thursday, August 23, 2001 4:50 PM, Viv, (aka
> Krazy Kiwi) wrote:
> (snip)
>
> > Those of you in the US who would like to view
> either please let David Hale
> > or Mike Wallace know so a list can be set up. I am
> stealing Mike's idea of
> > having everyone sign their name inside the cover
> before forwarding it on
> > just for interest. I have my own copy of the
> paperback & video tape so NO
> > NEED to return anything to OZ.
>
> G'Day, Matette! As an aside let me say that Giovanni
> - and his mate,
> Confucio(!) - also wanted a copy of "Above Us The
> Waves".  I can attend to
> 'normal' dubs of the video so I'll do it sometime
> within the next few weeks.
> :-)
>
> However!  I also remembered another movie - of which
> I have a very poor
> copy, with ad breaks! - called, "The Silent Enemy",
> that's set in Gibralter
> during WWII, and is about the true-life British
> 'Frogman', 'Buster' Crabbb.
> It stars Lawrence Harvey, as 'Buster' Crabb, (so
> nick-named after the
> Olympic swimmer and later, "Flash Gordon" movie star
> who trialled the first
> fins!), and a host of other less well known actors!
> :-)
>
> But it's an equally good action movie - if, like me,
> you prefer movies that
> strike an emotional rather than an intellectual
> chord?  :-)
>
> Strike


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