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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

1953-12-02 · 102 min · ★ 6.0

Adventure · Drama

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
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert WagnerRobert WagnerTony Petrakis
Terry MooreTerry MooreGwyneth Rhys
Gilbert RolandGilbert RolandMike Petrakis
J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol NaishSocrates Houlis
Richard BooneRichard BooneThomas Rhys
Angela ClarkeAngela ClarkeMama Petrakis
Peter GravesPeter GravesArnold Dix
Jay NovelloJay NovelloSinan
Jacques AubuchonJacques AubuchonDemetrios Sofotes
Gloria GordonGloria GordonPenny Petrakis
Harry Carey Jr.Harry Carey Jr.Griff Rhys
Rock HudsonRock HudsonNarrator (uncredited)
Jack EnglishDoctor (uncredited)
William JohnstoneWilliam JohnstoneCrewman of 'Snapper' (uncredited)

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