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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1953-12-02

Runtime: 102 mins

Director: Robert D. Webb

Writer: A.I. Bezzerides

Spoken language: English

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Original title: Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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