Directed by:
Richard T. HeffronScreenplay:
Lionel ChetwyndCinematography:
Edmond L. KoonsComposer:
Basil PoledourisCast:
Peter Strauss, Dee Wallace, Kathryn Walker, Bruce McGill, David Ferry, Richard Widmark, Colin Fox, Bill Calvert, Arthur Rosenberg, Ken James, Alan Doyle, Larry ReynoldsPlots(1)
Charles Landon and his family are forced to take shelter in a Newfoundland town after a storm has blown them off course. When a whale is discovered stranded by the same storm in the town's lagoon, Charles sets out to save the whale's life from mercenary villagers who want to sell the mammal to the Russians for thirty thousand dollars. (official distributor synopsis)
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