16 Fathoms Deep

16 Fathoms Deep

NR 1948 · 82 min · ★ 5.6 · Adventure, Action

A bitterly jealous sponge fisherman tries to sabotage a fellow diver.

Directed by Irving Allen · Written by Eustace L. Adams

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