Watch Tuna Clipper (1949) Official Trailer
7.8 / 10 IMDb April 11, 1949 1h 17m
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
Runtime
1h 17m
Release Date
April 11, 1949
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Roddy McDowall
as Alec MacLennan
Elena Verdugo
as Bianca Pereira
Roland Winters
as E.J. Ransom
Peter Mamakos
as Capt. Manuel Pereira
Rick Vallin
as Silvestre Pereira
Russell Simpson
as Capt. Fergus MacLennan
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Doris Kemper
as Anne MacLennan
Dickie Moore
as Frankie Pereira
Richard Avonde
as Pete
Victor Sen Yung
as Oriental Dock Worker
Michael Vallon
as Papa Pereira
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures
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