A Whale for the Killing Trailer (1981)

"Nature betrayed it. Whalers wanted it. And a whole town is ready to kill it." 01 February 1981 Adventure, Drama, Family 145 mins

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.

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Cast

Peter Strauss as Charles Landon

Dee Wallace as Janet Landon

Kathryn Walker as Dr. Linda McFarland

Bruce McGill as Glenn

Ken James as Lorne

David Ferry as Johnny Goodenough

Richard Widmark as Tom Goodenough

David Hollander as Stevie Landon

Bill Calvert as Tony Landon

Crew

Linda Bond Special Props

Gregg Bond Special Effects

Richard T. Heffron Director

Lionel Chetwynd Writer

Robert Lovenheim Producer

Edward L. Rissien Executive Producer

Peter Strauss Co-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

Vincent Joseph Cresciman Art Direction

Bonnie Dermer Set Decoration

Bill Blackburn Costumer

International Releases Dates

United States 01 February 1981

Production Companies

Playboy Enterprises

Beowulf Productions

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