Tuna Clipper (1949)
Hoping to become a lawyer, Alec (Roddy McDowall) becomes a tuna fisherman in order to pay a debt. This turn of events puts Alec on the outs with his taciturn family. Eventually, the lad proves himself on all fronts, and is welcomed back into the family fold.
- Date of release
- 1949-04-11
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- William Beaudine
Casting
- Roddy McDowall — Alec MacLennan
- Elena Verdugo — Bianca Pereira
- Roland Winters — E.J. Ransom
- Peter Mamakos — Capt. Manuel Pereira
- Rick Vallin — Silvestre Pereira
- Russell Simpson — Capt. Fergus MacLennan
- Doris Kemper — Anne MacLennan
- Dickie Moore — Frankie Pereira
- Richard Avonde — Pete
- Victor Sen Yung — Oriental Dock Worker
- Michael Vallon — Papa Pereira
Interesting facts
Tuna Clipper is a 1949 American drama film directed by William Beaudine and starring Roddy McDowall, Elena Verdugo and Roland Winters. It was one of a series of films McDowall made for Monogram.
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