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The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960): Cast

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The Secret of the Purple Reef is a 1960 crime drama directed by William Witney, starring Peter Falk as Tom Weber, Richard Chamberlain and Margia Dean. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.

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The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Director
William Witney
Genres
Drama , Crime , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Secret of the Purple Reef About?

The premise of The Secret of the Purple Reef without spoilers.

When a man mysteriously vanishes on his ship in the Caribbean, his two brothers journey there to investigate his disappearance.

The Secret of the Purple Reef Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Secret of the Purple Reef Cast & Characters

Peter Falk leads the cast as Tom Weber, with Richard Chamberlain as Dean Christopher and Margia Dean as Rue Amboy. Directed by William Witney; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Secret of the Purple Reef

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From the director

More from William Witney

More films directed by William Witney: Darktown Strutters, I Escaped from Devil’s Island, Tarzan’s Jungle Rebellion and 40 Guns to Apache Pass.

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The Secret of the Purple Reef Also Known As

Also known as “Секрет пурпурного рифа”.

Also known as
  • Секрет пурпурного рифа

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The Secret of the Purple Reef FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Secret of the Purple Reef, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Secret of the Purple Reef?

The Secret of the Purple Reef runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was The Secret of the Purple Reef released?

The Secret of the Purple Reef was released on December 11, 1960.

Who directed The Secret of the Purple Reef?

The Secret of the Purple Reef was directed by William Witney.

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Who is in the cast of The Secret of the Purple Reef?

The Secret of the Purple Reef stars Peter Falk as Tom Weber, Richard Chamberlain as Dean Christopher and Margia Dean as Rue Amboy, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Secret of the Purple Reef have a post-credit scene?

No. The Secret of the Purple Reef has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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