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Forbidden Island
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Forbidden Island

1959-03-01 · 66 min · ★ 6.2

Adventure · Crime · Drama

Tropical island underwater scuba diving swimming murder thriller, in which divers and thieves search for a sunken treasure.

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Directors
Charles B. Griffith
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jon HallJon HallDave Courtney
Nan AdamsJoanne Godfrey
John FarrowJohn FarrowEdward Stuart Godfrey
Jonathan HazeJonathan HazeJack Mautner
Phil PosnerPhil Posner
Dave 'Howdy' PetersFermin Fry
Tookie EvansRaul Estoril
Martin DennyMarty
Bob LaVarreCal Priest
Bill AndersonBill AndersonMike
Abraham KalunaAbe

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