Tom Hanks is going back to WWII for his latest action drama.

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The first trailer for “Greyhound” debuted on Thursday, featuring Hanks as Captain Ernest Krause, who is sent on his first command of a U.S. destroyer in very difficult waters.

Photo: TriStar Pictures
Photo: TriStar Pictures

As the ship, along with an entire fleet of American ships, crosses the North Atlantic, they are pursued by wolf packs of dangerous Nazi U-boats.

Hanks wrote the screenplay himself, based on C.S. Forester’s novel The Good Shepherd.

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The film is directed by Aaron Schneider and also stars Stephan Graham, Rob Morgan and Elisabeth Shue.

“Greyhound” hits theatres June 12.

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