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Fifty Fathoms Deep | |
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Directed by | Roy William Neill |
Screenplay by | Dorothy Howell |
Starring | Christina Montt Richard Cromwell Mary Doran Jack Holt |
Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
Edited by | Gene Havlick |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Fifty Fathoms Deep is a 1931 American pre-Code adventure film directed by Roy William Neill starring Jack Holt, Mary Doran and Richard Cromwell.[1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
A woman creates a great rift between old friends: an experienced older diver, and his younger protege. They become enemies when a gold-digger marries the latter. She soon leaves him in favor of a wealthy yachtsman. She is aboard his boat when an accident occurs. The two divers must salvage the costly boat before it sinks.[2]