

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
1953-12-02 · 102 min · ★ 6.0
Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile reef to dive for more sponges. Mike suffers a fatal accident when he falls from the reef leaving Tony to carry on the business. But now he has a companion, Gwyneth Rhys.
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- Directors
- Robert D. Webb
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
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- United States of America
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Robert WagnerTony Petrakis
Terry MooreGwyneth Rhys
Gilbert RolandMike Petrakis
J. Carrol NaishSocrates Houlis
Richard BooneThomas Rhys
Angela ClarkeMama Petrakis
Peter GravesArnold Dix
Jay NovelloSinan
Jacques AubuchonDemetrios Sofotes
Gloria GordonPenny Petrakis
Harry Carey Jr.Griff Rhys
Rock HudsonNarrator (uncredited)
William JohnstoneCrewman of 'Snapper' (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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