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Underwater! is a american film of genre Drama directed by John Sturges released in USA on 9 february 1955 with Jane Russell
Underwater! (1955)
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Add to a movie listUnderwater! is a 1955 adventure film directed by John Sturges and starring Jane Russell and Richard Egan.
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Quelque part dans les Caraïbes, Dominique Quesada (Gilbert Roland) part, accompagné d'un ami Johnny Gray (Richard Egan), de l'épouse de celui-ci Thérésa (Jane Russell), d'un prêtre le père Cannon (Robert Keith) et de Gloria (Lorie Nelson), à la recherche de l'épave d'un galion espagnol. Échoué par les fonds depuis trois siècles, le bateau contient un fabuleux butin. Les trois aventuriers vont rencontrer bien des obstacles dans leur périlleuse chasse au trésor...Actors
Jane Russell
(Theresa Gray)
Gilbert Roland
(Dominic Quesada)
Richard Egan
(Johnny Gray)
Joseph Calleia
(Rico Herrera)
Lori Nelson
(Gloria)
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