Manfish (1956) - film review

Adventure

Summary

Manfish is an American adventure film first released in 1956, directed by W. Lee Wilder. The film stars John Bromfield, Lon Chaney Jr., Victor Jory, Tessa Prendergast and Barbara Nichols. It has also been released under the title: Calypso. Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.

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Credits

Director: W. Lee Wilder
Script: Edgar Allan Poe, Myles Wilder, Joel Murcott
Photo: Scotty Welbourne
Music: Albert Elms
Cast: John Bromfield (Capt. Brannigan), Lon Chaney Jr. (Swede), Victor Jory (’Professor’), Tessa Prendergast (Alita), Barbara Nichols (Mimi), Vincent Chang (Domingo, young crewman), Theodore Purcell (’Big Boy’, older crewman), John Vere (Mr. Bianco, financier), Arnold Shanks (Capt. Aleppo), Eric Coverly (Chavez), Clyde Hoyte (Calypso), Jack Lewis (Warren)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 76 min
Aka: Calypso

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