Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God | |
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Directed by | Leon Leonard |
Written by | George D. Green Leon Leonard |
Based on | Omoo by Herman Melville |
Produced by | Leonard S. Picker |
Starring | Ron Randell Devera Burton |
Cinematography | Benjamin H. Kline |
Edited by | Stanley Frazen |
Music by | Albert Glasser |
Production company | Esla Pictures |
Distributed by | Screen Guild Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God is a 1949 American exploitation film directed by Leon Leonard. Loosely based on the Herman Melville novel Omoo,[1] it is about the curses that befall a ship following the removal of pearls from an island shrine.
The film is also known as The Shark God in the United Kingdom.[2]