Salty (1973)
You'll be sweet on Salty!
After their parents are killed in a hurricane, brothers Taylor and Tim Reed are taken in by the owner of a fledgling marina in the Florida Everglades, where they befriend a sea-lion named Salty and carry out a series of adventures.
- Date of release
- 1973-01-01
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Adventure
- Director
- Ricou Browning
Casting
- Clint Howard — Tim Reed
- Mark Slade — Taylor Reed
- Nina Foch — Mrs. Penninger
- Julius Harris — Clancy Ames
- Linda Scruggs — Wendy Lund
Interesting facts
Salty is an American family comedy-drama film directed by Ricou Browning in his feature-length directorial debut. It was written by Ricou Browning and Jack Cowden, who had previously written the 1963 film Flipper and its subsequent television series together.
Production
Filming took place in Key Biscayne and Homestead, Florida. Ricou Browning spoke about the film in an interview with Tom Weaver, saying, "I put a lot of heart and soul into this film, and it was a good, G-rated family film, and it turned out really well. We were publicizing it and traveling with a Winnebago that we made for the sea lion to live in, and going to TV stations and so forth.
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