A Whale for the Killing (1981)
2h 25m
Running Time
February 1, 1981Release Date
A Whale for the Killing (1981)
2h 25m
Running Time
February 1, 1981Release Date
Plot.
A conservationst, stranded with his family at a Newfoundland coastal resort, flies in the face of custom and fights an entire community to prevent a trapped whale's slaughter with only the support of his wife and one of the locals.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Peter Strauss
Charles Landon / Co-Producer

Dee Wallace
Janet Landon

Kathryn Walker
Dr. Linda McFarland

Bruce McGill
Glenn

Ken James
Lorne

David Ferry
Johnny Goodenough

Richard Widmark
Tom Goodenough

David Hollander
Stevie Landon

Bill Calvert
Tony Landon

Larry Reynolds

George Merner

Vicki Whitten
Jeannie

Karen Hazzard
CastingDirector

Jon Baggaley
Reporter

Toni Howard
CastingDirector

Lynn Stalmaster
CastingDirector

Linda Bond
Special Props

Gregg Bond
Special Effects

Richard T. Heffron
Director

Lionel Chetwynd
Writer

Robert Lovenheim
Producer

Edward L. Rissien
Executive Producer

Hugh Hefner
Executive Producer

Don Miller
Associate Producer

Edmond L. Koons
Director of Photography

Michael Eliot
Editor

Robert Florio
Editor

Vincent Joseph Cresciman
Production Design / Art Direction

Bonnie Dermer
Set Decoration

Bill Blackburn
Costumer

Bernadene C. Mann
Costumer

Basil Poledouris
Original Music Composer

Farley Mowat
Author

Austin Davis

Jack Jozefson

Colin Fox

Tommy Sexton

Arthur Rosenberg

Kent Barrett

Reuven Bar-Yotam
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 1, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 25m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
whale
newfoundland
conservationist
animal rescue
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