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Tiger Shark is a 1932 American pre-Code melodrama romantic film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Edward G. Robinson, Richard Arlen and Zita Johann.
Tiger Shark: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Edward G. Robinson, Richard Arlen, Zita Johann, Leila Bennett. A tuna fisherman marries a woman who doesn't love him.
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- Drama, Romance
- Howard Hawks
- 1932-09-24
Tiger Shark is a 1932 American romantic adventure movie directed by Howard Hawks and starring Edward G. Robinson, Richard Arlen, Zita Johann, Leila Bennett, J. Carroll Naish, Vince Bennett, Sheila Bromley, Edwin Maxwell, Henry Otho, Harry Semels.
Feb 24, 2010 · Mike Mascarenhas (Edward G. Robinson), the blustery, socially awkward San Diego trawler captain with a hook for a left hand, is getting married. One problem: Mike's bride (Zita Johann) has eyes for Mike's crewman and friend (Richard Arlen).
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Made the same year as the masterful Scarface (1932), Howard Hawks’s first major film, Tiger Shark is an odd but fascinating piece that alternates between melodrama and documentary realism in its reworking of a standard plot involving a one-handed San Diego tuna fisherman whose wife falls for the man he lost his hand saving.
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- First National Pictures
- Howard Hawks
After surviving a shipwreck, San Diego tuna fisherman Mike Mascarenhas, an immigrant from Portugal, loses a hand to a shark. The following season, one of his crew, Manuel Silva, falls overboard and is killed by the sharks following the boat.
- Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson
- Edward G. Robinson
Sep 10, 2012 · Film. Time Out says. A minor but highly enjoyable Hawks adventure, with Robinson in expansive form as the Portuguese tuna fisherman who marries a friend's daughter,...
