16 Fathoms Deep (1948)

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Country: USA
Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Release: 1948-07-25
Director: Irving Allen
Writers: Max Trell , Forrest Judd , Eustace L. Adams
Language: English
Stars: Lloyd Bridges , Lon Chaney Jr. , Arthur Lake , Eric Feldary , Tanis Chandler , John Qualen , Ian MacDonald , Dickie Moore , Harry Cheshire , John Bleifer
Runtime: 82 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: 16 Fathoms Deep (Canada) , 16 Fathoms Deep , Crimen submarino (Mexico) , 16 Fathoms Deep (United States of America) , Crime Submarino (Brazil) , 16 Stânjeni adâncime (Romania)
Plot: Examines the dangerous business of snaring sponges on the ocean's floor that are sold via an auction exchange. Dimitri, the crooked-head of a Florida sponge-exchange, tries to prevent a boatload of valuable sponges from reaching port in time for the cargo to be sold at auction.
IMDB:tt0040797