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FIGHTING THE TERROR OF THE SEAS!
Landing on a small island not far from Havana, Cuba, Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves joins a Navy scientific project engaged in finding an effective shark repellent to help save the lives of WWII military personnel stranded in shark-infested waters. His zeal for completing the project as fast as possible is explained by his having lost a large percentage of his crew to sharks when his ship was sunk by the Japanese. Against the advice of the others on the project, Staves demands that the new repellent be tested on a live subject surrounded by hungry sharks and will allow no one but himself to be the test subject!Read moreLess
Landing on a small island not far from Havana, Cuba, Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves joins a Navy scientific project engaged in finding an effective shark repellent to help save the lives of WWII military personnel stranded in shark-infested waters. His zeal for completing the project as fast as possible is explained by his having lost a large percentage of his crew to sharks when his ship was sunk by the Japanese. Against the advice of the others on the project, Staves demands that the new repellent be tested on a live subject surrounded by hungry sharks and will allow no one but himself to be the test subject!
The story
Landing on a small island not far from Havana, Cuba, Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves joins a Navy scientific project engaged in finding an effective shark repellent to help save the lives of WWII military personnel stranded in shark-infested waters. His zeal for completing the project as fast as possible is explained by his having lost a large percentage of his crew to sharks when his ship was sunk by the Japanese. Against the advice of the others on the project, Staves demands that the new repellent be tested on a live subject surrounded by hungry sharks and will allow no one but himself to be the test subject!
Cast & crew
Victor MatureLt. Cmdr. Ben Staves
Karen SteeleMartha Staves
James OlsonEns. Harold Duncan
Philip CoolidgeLt. Cmdr. Leonard Evans
Claude AkinsChief 'Gordy' Gordon
Rafael CamposCarlos
George N. NeiseCmdr. George Zimmer (as George Neise)
Charles CollingwoodNarratorExplore the crew
- Director
- Jerry Hopper
- Screenplay
- Jonathan Robinson
- Screenplay
- Lawrence Roman
- Editor
- Daniel Mandell
- Director of Photography
- Lee Garmes
- Original Music Composer
- Jerome Moross
- Producer
- Samuel Goldwyn Jr.