Port Sinister (1953): Cast
Port Sinister is a 1953 crime adventure film directed by Harold Daniels, starring William Schallert as Collins, Paul Cavanagh and Charles Victor. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 5m (65 min)
- Director
- Harold Daniels
- Original language
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English - Studio
- American Pictures Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Port Sinister About?
The premise of Port Sinister without spoilers.
Treasure‑hunters care little for the price they pay when a 17th‑century Caribbean pirate port suddenly erupts from the ocean floor after centuries beneath the sea. A scientist arrives to examine the submerged settlement, while criminals pursue the rumored loot, only to face hordes of mutated giant crabs that guard the ruins.
Port Sinister Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- psychotronic film
- caribbean island
- giant crab
- hurricane
- mutant creature
- bound and gagged
- caribbean sea
- animal attack
- volcano
- treasure chest
- storm at sea
- lost island
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- held at gunpoint
- emergency landing
- damsel in distress
Port Sinister Cast & Characters
William Schallert leads the cast as Collins, with Paul Cavanagh as John Kolvac and Charles Victor as Lieutenant. Directed by Harold Daniels; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Harold Daniels
- William Schallert as Collins
- Paul Cavanagh as John Kolvac
- Charles Victor as Lieutenant
- Robert Bice as George Burt
Also Starring in Port Sinister
· 12 more- Ken Terrell Hollis
- Lynne Roberts Dr. Joan Hunter
- House Peters Jr. Jim Garry
- Marjorie Stapp Technician
- James Warren Tony Ferris
- Helene Winston Florence
- Norman Budd Akers
- Eric Colmar Christy
- Merritt Stone Nick
- Dayton Loomis Mr. Lennox
- E. Guy Hearn Capt. Crawley
- Anne Kimball Nurse
More from Harold Daniels
More films directed by Harold Daniels: House of the Black Death, A Date with Death, My World Dies Screaming and Bayou.
Port Sinister Also Known As
Also known as “Beast of Paradise Isle”.
- Also known as
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- Beast of Paradise Isle
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Port Sinister FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Port Sinister, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Port Sinister?
Port Sinister runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
When was Port Sinister released?
Port Sinister was released on April 10, 1953.
Who directed Port Sinister?
Port Sinister was directed by Harold Daniels.
More films by Harold Daniels Who is in the cast of Port Sinister?
Port Sinister stars William Schallert as Collins, Paul Cavanagh as John Kolvac and Charles Victor as Lieutenant, among 16 credited actors.
Does Port Sinister have a post-credit scene?
No. Port Sinister has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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