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The Sharkfighters is a 1956 American adventure film starring Victor Mature, supported by Karen Steele, James Olson, and Claude Akins. Directed by Jerry Hopper , its fictional storyline is based on the invention of "Shark Chaser", an historical shark repellent developed by U.S. Navy researchers during World War II.
- Formosa Productions
- Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
The Sharkfighters: Directed by Jerry Hopper. With Victor Mature, Karen Steele, James Olson, Philip Coolidge. During World War II, U.S. Navy scientists working in Cuba attempt to find an effective shark repellent to be used by servicemen stranded in shark-infested waters.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Jerry Hopper
- 1956-11-17
The offbeat drama The Sharkfighters (1956) forsakes military combat for risky science, as a Naval research team seeks an effective shark repellent in the field, testing with real sharks. Star Victor Mature's Lt. Commander Staves has an emotional stake in the project, having been personally menaced by sharks after a crash at sea.
- Jerry Hopper, L. Virgil Hart, Ralph O. Hoge
- Victor Mature
Watch The Sharkfighters with a subscription on Prime Video. Navy pilot Ben Staves (Victor Mature) arrives at a research facility on a small Caribbean island to help develop a shark repellent for ...
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- Victor Mature
- Jerry Hopper
- Formosa Productions
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- 1956
- 7
- Jerry Hopper
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Landing on a small island not far from Havana, Cuba, Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves joins a Navy scientific project engaged in finding an effective shark repellent to help save the lives of WWII military personnel stranded in shark-infested waters. His zeal for completing the project as fast as possible is explained by his having lost a large percentage ...