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The Raging Tide

The Raging Tide

Not even the fury of the lashing sea ... could match the raging passions that bound them !

19515.01h 33mNR

Overview

A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.

Directed by George Sherman
Written by Ernest K. Gann
Produced by Aaron Rosenberg
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Top Cast

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Connie Thatcher

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Bruno Felkin

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Lt. Kelsey

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Hamil Linder

Alex Nicol

Alex Nicol

Carl Linder

John McIntire

John McIntire

Corky Mullins

Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

Barney Schriona

Chubby Johnson

Chubby Johnson

'General' Ball

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Johnnie Mae Swanson

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Irvin Berwick

Gas Man (uncredited)

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Themes & Keywords

san francisco, californiafishermancrime bossfilm noirfishing boat

About The Raging Tide

The Raging Tide is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 1951 exploring themes of san francisco, california, fisherman, crime boss, film noir, fishing boat. Directed by George Sherman, it stars Shelley Winters, Richard Conte, Stephen McNally. A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.

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