Tiger Shark
“UNFAITHFUL! ...or Was She Too Lovely To Be One Man's Woman!”
Synopsis
A Portuguese tuna fisherman catches his bride with his first mate.
Top Cast
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Edward G. Robinson
Mike Mascarenhas
Richard Arlen
Pipes Boley
Zita Johann
Quita Silva
Leila Bennett
Muggsey
J. Carrol Naish
Tony
Vince Barnett
Fishbone
William Ricciardi
Manuel Silva
Maurice Black
Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley
'Red' (uncredited)
Wong Chung
Chinese Laundryman (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Doctor (uncredited)
Toshia Mori
Oriental Lady Barber (uncredited)
Henry Otho
Crewman (uncredited)
Inez Palange
Mike's Neighbor (uncredited)
Pedro Regas
Crewman (uncredited)
Joe Roig
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Crewman (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Crewman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
September 24, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Screenplay & Story
- Wells Root
- Original Score
- Bernhard Kaun
- Original Title
- Tiger Shark
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Hawks
Wells Root, Houston Branch, Howard Hawks, John Lee Mahin
Bernhard Kaun
Tony Gaudio
Thomas Pratt
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Hawks
Director
Wells Root
Screenplay
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Thomas Pratt
Editor
Howard Hawks
Writer
John Lee Mahin
Writer
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tiger Shark.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tiger Shark
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tiger Shark about?
A Portuguese tuna fisherman catches his bride with his first mate.
Who directed Tiger Shark?
Tiger Shark was directed by Howard Hawks.
Who stars in Tiger Shark?
The principal cast of Tiger Shark includes Edward G. Robinson, Richard Arlen, Zita Johann, Leila Bennett, J. Carrol Naish.
When was Tiger Shark released and how long is it?
Tiger Shark was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Tiger Shark?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tiger Shark was composed by Bernhard Kaun.