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Blue Water, White Death

The hunt for the Great White Shark.
Jun 1, 1971 · 1h 39m
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Peter Gimbel and a team of photographers set out on an expedition to find and film, for the very first time, Carcharodon carcharias—the Great White Shark. The expedition lasted over nine months and took the team from Durban, South Africa, across the Indian Ocean, and finally to southern Australia.

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CAST

Tom Chapin
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Peter Gimbel
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Valerie Taylor
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Ron Taylor
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Phil Clarkson
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Stuart Cody
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Peter Lake
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Directed by James Lipscomb

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Cinema Center Films
Country
US

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