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Cast

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Alec MacLennan

Elena Verdugo

Elena Verdugo

Bianca Pereira

Roland Winters

Roland Winters

E.J. Ransom

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

Capt. Manuel Pereira

Rick Vallin

Rick Vallin

Silvestre Pereira

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Capt. Fergus MacLennan

Doris Kemper

Doris Kemper

Anne MacLennan

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Frankie Pereira

Richard Avonde

Richard Avonde

Pete

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Oriental Dock Worker

Michael Vallon

Michael Vallon

Papa Pereira

Crew

William Beaudine

William Beaudine

Director

Scott Darling

Scott Darling

Screenplay

Lindsley Parsons

Lindsley Parsons

Producer

Edward J. Kay

Edward J. Kay

Music

Ace Herman

Ace Herman

Editor

Dave Milton

Dave Milton

Art Direction

Raymond Boltz Jr.

Raymond Boltz Jr.

Set Decoration

William A. Sickner

William A. Sickner

Director of Photography

Lloyd Garnell

Lloyd Garnell

Gaffer

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Tuna Clipper

19496.5 / 1077 min
Drama

Overview

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.