Shark River
THEY EAT 'EM ALIVE IN Shark River
Genres
Overview
Nobody has an easy time of it in the costume actioner Shark River. Wanted for murder, Clay Webley (Warren Stevens) and his wounded cellmate Curtis Parker (Robert Cunningham) hack their way through the Florida swampland. With the help of Clay's brother Dan (Steve Cochran), Clay is able to elude the authorities, but Parker dies of a snakebite. Subsisting on alligator meat, Dan and Clay make their way to the tiny cabin inhabited by widowed Jane Daughterty (Carole Mathews), her mother-in-law, and her son Johnny (Spencer Fox). The brothers rest here awhile, formulating plans to cross the Gulf of Mexico and head for Cuba.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1953-11-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
0
Steve Cochran
Dan Webley
Carole Mathews
Jane Daughterty
Warren Stevens
Clay Webley
Ruth Foreman
Mrs. Daughterty
Spencer Fox
Johnny Daughterty
Bill Piper
Sheriff
Robert Cunningham
Curtis Parker
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