Daniel Catone and his son, Thomas, with the 11-foot Red October model submarine used in the 1990 movie. Photo courtesy of Daniel Catone.

The Hunt for Red October was nominated for Best Film Editing, Best Sound, and Best Sound Effects Editing. It won for the latter. 19 of 20. The film started a loosely-connected film series.

In the 1990 film "The Hunt for Red October," a Soviet Navy captain who is disenchanted with the Soviet system defects to the United States with a new, secret submarine propulsion system.

John Wright, the film editor who received Oscar nominations for his work on Jan de Bont’s Speed and The Hunt for Red October, one of six movies he cut for John McTiernan, has died.He was 79 ...

The Red October, featured in both a Tom Clancy novel and a movie starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin, seemed so genuine. Was it a real Soviet submarine?

Emmy-winning TV and film editor John Gordon Wright, who cut notable titles including “Speed,” “The Hunt for Red October,” “X-Men” and “The Passion of the Christ,” died April 20 at ...