Raiders from Beneath the Sea

A down-on-his-luck apartment house manager hatches a plan to rob a Catalina Island bank and escape with his accomplices using scuba gear.

Cast

Ken Scott

as Bill Harper

Merry Anders

as Dottie Harper

Russ Bender

as Tucker

Booth Colman

as Purdy

Garth Benton

as Buddy

Ray Dannis

as Bowman

Bruce Anson

as Policeman #1

Walter Maslow

as Policeman #2

Stacey Winters

as Bank Teller

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This film has to rate badly because the acting and writing are woeful - but as daft action adventure films go, it's not the worst I have ever seen. There is a semblance of a plot - two buddies plan to emerge from the sea clad in diving gear and armed with harpoons, then proceed to rob $250,000 from ...

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