Tuna Clipper

Tuna Clipper
Directed by	William Beaudine
Produced by	Lindsley Parsons
Written by	Scott Darling
Starring	Roddy McDowall Elena Verdugo Roland Winters Peter Mamakos
Music by	Edward J. Kay
Cinematography	William A. Sickner
Edited by	Ace Herman
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release dates	April 10, 1949
Running time	77 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Tuna Clipper is a 1949 American drama film directed by William Beaudine and starring Roddy McDowall, Elena Verdugo and Roland Winters. The film was reviewed by François Truffaut who described it as "A scenario whose charm lies in its modesty and honesty".^[1]

Synopsis

A young man goes to work on a tuna boat to earn money to pay off debts.

Cast

Roddy McDowall as Alec MacLennan
Elena Verdugo as Bianca Pereira
Roland Winters as E.J. Ransom
Peter Mamakos as Capt. Manuel Pereira
Rick Vallin as Silvestre Pereira
Michael Vallon as Papa Pereira
Russell Simpson as Capt. Fergus MacLennan
Doris Kemper as Anne MacLennan
Dickie Moore as Frankie Pereira
Richard Avonde as Pete, a Pereira crewman
Victor Sen Yung as Oriental Dock Worker

References

↑ Dixon p.4

Bibliography

Dixon, Wheeler Winston. Early Film Criticism of François Truffaut. Indiana University Press, 1993.
Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.

External links

Tuna Clipper at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by William Beaudine

1920s-30s	Watch Your Step (1922) Catch My Smoke (1922) Heroes of the Street (1922) Her Fatal Millions (1923) Penrod and Sam (1923) The Printer's Devil (1923) The Country Kid (1923) Boy of Mine (1923) Daring Youth (1924) Wandering Husbands (1924) Daughters of Pleasure (1924) A Self-Made Failure (1924) Cornered (1924) Lover's Lane (1924) (unconfirmed) The Narrow Street (1925) A Broadway Butterfly (1925) How Baxter Butted In (1925) Little Annie Rooney (1925) That's My Baby (1926) Sparrows (1926) The Social Highwayman (1926) The Canadian (1926) Frisco Sally Levy (1927) The Life of Riley (1927) The Irresistible Lover (1927) The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris (1928) Heart to Heart (1928) Home, James (1928) Do Your Duty (1928) Give and Take (1928) Fugitives (1929) Two Weeks Off (1929) Hard to Get (1929) The Girl from Woolworth's (1929) Wedding Rings (1929) Those Who Dance (1930) Road to Paradise (1930) Father's Son (1931) Misbehaving Ladies (1931) The Lady Who Dared (1931) The Mad Parade (1931) Penrod and Sam (1931) Men in Her Life (1931) Three Wise Girls (1932) Make Me a Star (1932) The Crime of the Century (1933) Her Bodyguard (1933) The Old Fashioned Way (1934)

British films	Two Hearts in Harmony (1935) So You Won't Talk (1935) Dandy Dick (1935) Boys Will Be Boys (1935) Get Off My Foot (1935) Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk (1935) Where There's a Will (1936) Educated Evans (1936) It's in the Bag (1936) Windbag the Sailor (1936) Feather Your Nest (1937) Said O'Reilly to McNab (1937) Take It from Me (1937)

1930s-40s	Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) She Done Him Right (1940) Four Shall Die (1940) Misbehaving Husbands (1940) Up Jumped the Devil (1941) Emergency Landing (1941) Mr. Washington Goes to Town (1941) Federal Fugitives (1941) Desperate Cargo (1941) Mr. Celebrity (1941) The Miracle Kid (1941) Blonde Comet (1941) Duke of the Navy (1942) Broadway Big Shot (1942) Lucky Ghost (1942) Professor Creeps (1942) The Panther's Claw (1942) Men of San Quentin (1942) Gallant Lady (1942) One Thrilling Night (1942) Phantom Killer (1942) Foreign Agent (1942) The Living Ghost (1942) The Ape Man (1943) Clancy Street Boys (1943) Spotlight Scandals (1943) Ghosts on the Loose (1943) Here Comes Kelly (1943) Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943) Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943) What a Man! (1944) Voodoo Man (1944) Hot Rhythm (1944) Detective Kitty O'Day (1944) Follow the Leader (1944) Leave It to the Irish (1944) Oh, What a Night (1944) Shadow of Suspicion (1944) Bowery Champs (1944) Crazy Knights (1944) Mom and Dad (1945) Adventures of Kitty O'Day (1945) Fashion Model (1945) Blonde Ransom (1945) Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945) Come Out Fighting (1945) Black Market Babies (1945) Girl on the Spot (1946) The Face of Marble (1946) One Exciting Week (1946) Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946) Below the Deadline (1946) Spook Busters (1946) Mr. Hex (1946) Philo Vance Returns (1947) Hard Boiled Mahoney (1947) Too Many Winners (1947) Killer at Large (1947) Gas House Kids Go West (1947) News Hounds (1947) Bowery Buckaroos (1947) The Chinese Ring (1947) Angels' Alley (1947) Jinx Money (1948) The Shanghai Chest (1948) The Golden Eye (1948) Smugglers' Cove (1948) Incident (1948) Kidnapped (1948) Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948) The Feathered Serpent (1948) The Lawton Story (1949) Tuna Clipper (1949) Forgotten Women (1949) Trail of the Yukon (1949) Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters (1949) Tough Assignment (1949)

1950s-60s	Blue Grass of Kentucky (1950) Blonde Dynamite (1950) Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950) Lucky Losers (1950) County Fair (1950) Second Chance (1950) Blues Busters (1950) Bowery Battalion (1951) Cuban Fireball (1951) Ghost Chasers (1951) Let's Go Navy! (1951) Havana Rose (1951) Crazy Over Horses (1951) Rodeo (1952) Hold That Line (1952) Jet Job (1952) Here Come the Marines (1952) The Rose Bowl Story (1952) Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952) Feudin' Fools (1952) No Holds Barred (1952) Jalopy (1953) Born to the Saddle (1953) Roar of the Crowd (1953) Murder Without Tears (1953) Yukon Vengeance (1954) Paris Playboys (1954) Pride of the Blue Grass (1954) High Society (1955) Jail Busters (1955) Westward Ho the Wagons! (1956) Up in Smoke (1957) In the Money (1958) Ten Who Dared (1960) Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966) Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (1966)

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