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There he meets the love of his life but finds that she already has the unwanted affections of a bully shark. Think jaws in open water a great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the great barrier reef. The secret ways 1961 an american adventurer helps an anticommunistic hungarian escape from the oppression of eastern europe. The reef is a great sharks horror movie coming from australia. The secret of shark reef three investigators william arden on. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. Filmed in the early 1950s at marine studiosmarineland of florida, the production was headed by al butterfield of new jersey. Irwin allens voyage to the bottom of the sea may be a campy affair, but youve got to give them credit for talking about climate change at least 30 years before it became a hot topic in the. The film was written and directed by andrew traucki, his second feature film the first being black water, and is about a group of friends who capsize while sailing to indonesia. Twentieth century fox film company 1961 uk theatrical. The secret of the purple reef 1960 plot summary imdb.

The characters are well played by a great aussie cast all the actors are very believable and likable. Shark bait, a 2006 animated film released as the reef in the united states, south africa and ireland. Two film neophytes are of note in this otherwise lengthy, routine murder mystery by director william h. The film was released in february 1961, by 20th century fox. Overview of the secret of the purple reef, 1960, directed by william n. The reef movie trailer a true story about being hunted. Theres more time here spent on the community working together, training to fight, and putting on a big show, and it takes time to explore more issues about group dynamics and what it means to really value everyones role in a group, no matter how big or small. High tide is a 2012 south koreanamerican computer animated film and a sequel to 2006s shark bait. This is a gorgeous film, the kind thats worth watching just for the moody sorry, im gonna be saying that a lot shots of the beach and pier at night. Secrets of the reef is a documentary film directed by murray lerner, lloyd ritter and robert m. The long rope is a 1961 american western film directed by william witney and written by robert hamner.

While 2006s animated comedy adventure the reef was pretty forgettable, this sequel is a bit more entertaining. The lady from the sea is a 1961 drama oneoff presented on australian broadcaster abc. The secret of the purple reef 1960 company credits. High tide in the united states, south africa and ireland and as pis. Witney, with jeff richards, margia dean, peter falk, at turner classic movies. Much of the film is following the characters aside from warren trying to make their way to turtle island, or any safe ground for that matter. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Reviewing voyage to the bottom of the sea isnt easy it isnt forbidden planet, with lots of profound ideas scattered around its script, or even the fly, with a story of human frailty at its core. The reef movie trailer a true story about being hunted by a. On the beautiful but dangerous waters of australias great barrier reef, ship delivery man luke and four friends chart a yacht to its new owner. There are no english trailers added to the secret of the purple reef. He must follow his destiny to save her and rid the reef of this menace for good. I have a little crush on the handsome jeff richards, and he costars with the handsome. Secrets of the reef is an immersion into the metropolis of a pacific coral reef as seen through the lives of these three animals.

The christopher siblings suspect foul play, and through their own investigations they discover that all is not as pristine as the sparkling blue seas. The secret of the purple reef approved 1h 21min crime, drama 12 february 1961 uk after robert christopher and his ship mysteriously disappear in the caribbean, his two brothers mark and dean travel to st. Their struggle for survival is set against a backdrop of incredible beauty and color. The secret of the purple reef 1960 rotten tomatoes. Witney peter falk as webber, the villain, and richard chamberlain as dean, a younger brother to the main protagonist mark christopher jeff richards. The reef never manages to quite get to a point where its compelling or even remotely interesting. Parents need to know that the reefs premise involves a fish witnessing his parents being captured by a net and never being seen again, which could frighten very young kids. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. The reef aka swim if you dare aka great white snackaroonies aka open water with a bad script is a film that suffered mostly from having a bad script. The reef is a good film it works the way a true thriller should, it doesnt reveal its hand all at once but instead builds and builds. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. It is a caribbean based mystery involving the disappearance of a ship called the cloud. Witney director buddy bregman composer created published usa.

The secret of the purple reef is a 1960 20th century fox cinemascope deluxe color film based on a short story by dorothy cottrell entitled the silent reefs. The reef is a film that is based on a true story about four friends whose boat capsizes on the great barrier reef. There are a number of scarylooking fish with sharp teeth in the film. After robert christopher and his ship mysteriously disappear in the caribbean, his two brothers mark and dean travel to st. It also involves sustained bullying from a creepy tiger shark who demands the affections of a female fish and abuses everyone. Unlike open water in the reef you do get to see a shark in fact its a very big and dangerous shark. When a man mysteriously vanishes on his ship in the. The secret of the purple reef contributor names william n. Jan 10, 2011 the reef is a great sharks horror movie coming from australia. Wilke, chris robinson, william kerwin and jeff morris. The secret of the purple reef 1960 12111960 us drama, crime, adventure 1h 21m user score.

Id be lying to you if i said the film didnt open remarkably close to softcore porn territory. He searches for reasons why an experienced sailor went. Also known as aka original title the secret of the purple reef. Actors and their first film a list of 1908 titles created 22 jul 2015 peter. The secret of the purple reef 1960 release info imdb. The secret of the purple reef photos view all photos 1 movie info. The secret of the purple reef 1960 company credits imdb. Mark and his brother become suspicious about the circumstances of their fathers drowning death in the caribbean. The secret of the purple reef 1960 directed by william. They decide to make a swim for it and end up being stalked by a relentless 15foot great white shark. The secret of the purple reef 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

It stars the same actors as last time, but freddie prinze jr and evan rachel wood are replaced by drake bell and busy philipps. I dont know if youve ever been near one in the open water, but its quiet a frightening experience. An adaptation of 1888 play by norwegian playwright henrik ibsen, it was telecast live on 4 october 1961 in melbourne, and was recorded for showing in sydney it is not known if it was also shown on abcs stations in adelaide, brisbane and perth. When a man mysteriously vanishes on his ship in the caribbean, his two brothers journey there to investigate his disappearance. The secret of the purple reef letterboxd your life in film. Wikiproject film rated stubclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. This is a gorgeous film, the kind thats worth watching just for the moody sorry, im gonna be saying that a lot. The secret of the purple reef 1960 the movie database. Twentieth century fox 1960 usa theatrical twentieth century fox film company 1961 uk. It starred soontobefamous actors richard chamberlain and peter falk. The secret of the purple reef 1960 movie moviefone. Voyage to the bottom of the sea 1961 rotten tomatoes.