Summaries

An American salvage diver plunges into dangerous intrigue around a sunken treasure in the Philippines.

Greg Mason, salvage diver in the Philippines, finds his partner Andy drunk and raving about treasure. Whatever it is, somebody wants it badly enough to kill Andy and frame Mason for murder. Cleared by an insinuating private eye, Mason is immersed in intrigue, with detective Rainier, sinister Benedict, mysterious Ortega, and Andy's comely widow all somehow involved. Soon various parties, not really trusting each other, are on a sea voyage to dive for they know not what...—Rod Crawford <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • underwater scene
  • scene during opening credits
  • false accusation of murder
  • ship name as title
  • dropping anchor
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Apr 22, 1952
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Calabasas, California, USA
Production companies Warner Bros.

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 38m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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