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.
Director: William Beaudine
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: April 11, 1949
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Scott Darling (Screenplay)
Music: Edward J. Kay
Cinematography: William A. Sickner
Editing: Ace Herman
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: William Beaudine
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tuna Clipper about?
- 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.
- Who directed Tuna Clipper?
- Tuna Clipper was directed by William Beaudine.
- Who stars in Tuna Clipper?
- Tuna Clipper stars Roddy McDowall, Elena Verdugo, Roland Winters, Peter Mamakos, Rick Vallin, Russell Simpson.
- How long is Tuna Clipper?
- Tuna Clipper has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Tuna Clipper?
- Tuna Clipper is a Drama film.
- Where was Tuna Clipper produced?
- Tuna Clipper was produced in United States of America.