The Raging Tide

The Raging Tide (1951)

Not even the fury of the lashing sea ... could match the raging passions that bound them !

A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.

Date of release
1951-11-01
TMDB
5.1 / 10 (20)
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director
George Sherman

Casting

Interesting facts

The Raging Tide is a 1951 American crime film noir directed by George Sherman and starring Shelley Winters, Richard Conte, Stephen McNally, Charles Bickford and Alex Nicol. The screenplay was written by Ernest K. Gann based on his 1950 novel Fiddler's Green.

Production

During filming at the Universal Pictures studio, large numbers of seagulls flew into the soundstage and interrupted filming, attracted by the three tons of halibut, albacore and other fish that had been transported from San Francisco as props for waterfront scenes.

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