Port Sinister (1953)

Name: Port Sinister
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction
Released: 1953-04-10

1h 5m

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Plot.

A 17th-century Caribbean port rumored to have frequented by pirates rises from the ocean floor, where it came to rest after an earthquake many years before. A scientist wants to study it, some thugs want the treasure alleged to be stored there, a bunch of mutated giant crabs living there attack them all.

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Release Date
April 10, 1953

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 5m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Adventure Crime Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

piracy

giant crab

sunken city

Wiki.

Port Sinister (a.k.a., Beast of Paradise Isle in the UK) is an American independently made black-and-white adventure science fiction film produced by Jack Pollexfen and Albert Zugsmith and directed by Harold Daniels. It was released in 1953. The film was written by Jack Pollexfen and Aubrey Wisberg and stars James Warren, Lynne Roberts, and Paul Cavanagh. Port Sinister was theatrically distributed by RKO Radio Pictures.

The film's storyline involves the 17th-century Caribbean city Port Royal in the mid-20th century.