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Smuggler's Island is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edward Ludwig released in USA on 18 may 1951 with Jeff Chandler
Smuggler's Island (1951)
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Add to a movie listSmuggler's Island is a 1951 film starring Jeff Chandler as a deep sea diver. Chandler later said the film was one of his favourites because "I played myself". Around this time Chandler typically played characters of varying nationalities from different historical periods; this was a rare opportunity for him to play a contemporary American.
Filming started in June 1950.
Actors
Jeff Chandler
(Steve Kent)
Evelyn Keyes
(Vivian Craig)
Philip Friend
(Allan Craig)
Marvin Miller
(Bok-Ying)
David Bauer
(Lorca)
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