Tiger Shark (1932)
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- Passed
- 1h 17min
- Drama, Romance
- 24 Sep 1932 (USA)
- Movie
A tuna fisherman marries a woman who doesn't love him.
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Cast verified as complete
| Edward G. Robinson | ... |
Mike Mascarenhas
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| Richard Arlen | ... |
Pipes Boley
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| Zita Johann | ... |
Quita Silva
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| Leila Bennett | ... |
Muggsey
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| J. Carrol Naish | ... |
Tony
(as J. Carroll Naish)
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| Vince Barnett | ... |
Fishbone
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| William Ricciardi | ... |
Manuel Silva
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Maurice Black | ... |
Jean Fernandez - a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
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| Sheila Bromley | ... |
'Red' (uncredited)
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| Wong Chung | ... |
Chinese Laundryman (uncredited)
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| Edwin Maxwell | ... |
Doctor (uncredited)
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| Toshia Mori | ... |
Oriental Lady Barber (uncredited)
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Henry Otho | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Inez Palange | ... |
Mike's Neighbor (uncredited)
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| Pedro Regas | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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Joe Roig | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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| Hector V. Sarno | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Harry Semels | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Leo Sulky | ... |
Drinking Crewman (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Howard Hawks | ||
Written by
| Houston Branch | ... | (original story "Tuna") & |
| Wells Root | ... | (screen play) |
| Howard Hawks | ... | (contributing writer) |
| John Lee Mahin | ... | (contributing writer) |
Music by
| Bernhard Kaun | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Tony Gaudio | ... | (photography) |
Editing by
| Thomas Pratt | ... | (edited by) |
Casting By
| Rufus Le Maire | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
| Jack Okey | ||
Costume Design by
| Orry-Kelly | ... | (gowns) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Rosson | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| A.D. Mair | ... | sound (uncredited) |
| C.A. Riggs | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Carl E. Guthrie | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Mac Julian | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Frank Kesson | ... | second camera operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| William Forsyth | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
| William Maybery | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Leo F. Forbstein | ... | conductor: Vitaphone Orchestra |
Additional Crew
| Guy Silva | ... | marine supervisor (as Captain Guy Silva) |
| Bryan Foy | ... | supervisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- First National Pictures (present) (controlled by Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.)
Distributors
- Warner Bros. (1932) (United States) (theatrical)
- Vitagraph Limited (1932) (Canada) (theatrical)
- First National Film Distributors (1932) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Warner Brothers First National Films (1933) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1944) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Warner Bros. (1944) (Canada) (theatrical) (re-release) (as Warner Bros. Pictures Distributing Company, Ltd.)
- Dominant Pictures Corporation (1956) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Associated Artists Productions (AAP) (1956) (United States) (tv)
- Warner Home Video (2010) (United States) (DVD)
- Kiba Kinobetriebsanstalt (Austria) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. First National Films (1933) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1953) (Belgium) (theatrical) (reissue)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Mike is a great tuna fisherman although he lost a hand to a shark years earlier saving Pipes Boley. Now Mike is happily married to Quita and doesn't notice that Pipes and Quita are falling for each other.
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| Taglines | Men Battle Monsters of the Deep...and the Thrills of the Sea Become the Background of a Mighty Romance. (Print Ad-Youngstown Vindicator, ((Youngstown, Ohio)) 2 October 1932) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Quita wears traditional Portuguese attire for her wedding. See more » |
| Goofs | When Quita tells Mike to leave her alone after being informed of her father's death, he responds twice with "yeah, all right". But Robinson as Mike drops the Portuguese accent he uses for the role and uses a regular American accent. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Sharksploitation (2023). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Abdulla Bulbul Amir See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Opening Card: San Diego See more » |