Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
1953, English. Directed by Robert D. Webb.
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Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile reef to dive for more sponges. Mike suffers a fatal accident when he falls from the reef leaving Tony to carry on the business. But now he has a companion, Gwyneth Rhys.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Robert D. WebbDirector
- Robert WagnerTony Petrakis
- Terry MooreGwyneth Rhys
- Gilbert RolandMike Petrakis
- J. Carrol NaishSocrates Houlis
- Richard BooneThomas Rhys
- Angela ClarkeMama Petrakis
- Peter GravesArnold Dix
- Jay NovelloSinan
- Jacques AubuchonDemetrios Sofotes
- Gloria GordonPenny Petrakis
- Harry Carey Jr.Griff Rhys
- Rock HudsonNarrator (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 2 December 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- A.I. Bezzerides
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Beneath the 12-Mile Reef?
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953) was directed by Robert D. Webb and stars Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Gilbert Roland.