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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

Year:

1953

Duration:

102 min | Spain:95 min (DVD edition)

Genres:

Adventure

IMDB rate:

5.7

Director:

Robert D. Webb

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 nomination

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1953-12-02

Filming Locations: Key West, Florida Keys, Florida, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Peter Graves

Robert Wagner

Tony Petrakis

Terry Moore

Gwyneth Rhys

Gilbert Roland

Mike Petrakis

J. Carrol Naish

Socrates 'Soc' Houlis

Richard Boone

Thomas Rhys

Angela Clarke

Mama Petrakis

Jay Novello

Sinan

Jacques Aubuchon

Demetrios Sofotes

Gloria Gordon

Penny Petrakis

Harry Carey Jr.

Griff Rhys

Jack Burke

Conch (uncredited)

Guy Carleton

Jamison (uncredited)

John Conatos

Jemmy (uncredited)

Jack English

Doctor (uncredited)

John George Gladakis

Auctioneer (uncredited)

Eugene Halpin

Long Arm (uncredited)

James Harakas

Card (uncredited)

Rock Hudson

Narrator At Opening Underwater Scenes (uncredited)

Jonathan Jackson

Lt. Bryant (uncredited)

William Johnstone

Crewman of 'Snapper' (uncredited)

Frank Joyner

Captain of 'Snapper' (uncredited)

Marc Krah

Fat George (uncredited)

John Lehman

Conch (uncredited)

James McLaughlin

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Demetrios I. Mitsoras

Deckhand on the 'Helios' (uncredited)

Jack Pappas

Deckhand on the 'Helios' (uncredited)

Michael Pappas

Sailor on the 'Helios' (uncredited)

George Psourakis

Young Priest (uncredited)

Ski Skewes

Conch (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Paul (uncredited)

Rush Williams

David Rhys (uncredited)

Milton B. Wright

Buyer at Sponge Market (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Is part of the Public Domain.

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Average Shot Length (ASL) = 10 seconds

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This was Twentieth Century-Fox's third CinemaScope production.

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Quotes

Tony Petrakis: [to Gwyneth Rhys] Hey, you want to know what my real name is? Adonis. My mother named me after a Greek god. I'm a beautiful young man.

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