Krause to the Keeling destroyer are fictional. The fictional source material describes real historical events in the 'Battle of the Atlantic'Įverything from first-time Cmdr. Here's what "Greyhound" gets right (and wrong). "I wasn't going to be the one that screwed that up." "Tom has history of telling great war stories that also maintain a respectful level of accuracy, which is a way of honoring the service," Schneider says. Forester's 1955 novel "The Good Shepherd." Director Aaron Schneider says it was crucial to continue Hanks' streak of realistic World War II dramas following his starring role in "Saving Private Ryan" (Hanks also wrote and produced "Band of Brothers" and "The Pacific" miniseries.) "Greyhound" (now streaming on Apple TV+) says onscreen that it's "inspired by actual events," with Hanks adapting the screenplay from C.S.
Ernest Krause leads the destroyer USS Keeling (code-named Greyhound), escorting vital troops and supplies to England through an infamously dangerous section of the North Atlantic while battling wolf packs of Nazi U-boats.
Tom Hanks enters dangerous seas in his World War II drama "Greyhound." Watch Video: 'Greyhound' movie trailer: Tom Hanks confronts Nazi U-boats
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