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Flipper

U1h 30m1963James B. Clark
IMDb: 6.1/10Rotten: 50%
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"The wonderful story of a boy and his amazing underwater friend!"

Sandy is distraught when, having saved Flipper by pulling out a spear, his father insists the dolphin be released. A grateful Flipper, however, returns the favor when Sandy is threatened by sharks.

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RescueFloridaDolphinBoatHurricaneFlorida KeysMetrocolor

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Frequently asked questions

What is Flipper (1963) about?

Sandy is distraught when, having saved Flipper by pulling out a spear, his father insists the dolphin be released. A grateful Flipper, however, returns the favor when Sandy is threatened by sharks.

Who stars in Flipper?

Flipper stars Chuck Connors (Porter Ricks), Luke Halpin (Sandy Ricks), Connie Scott (Kim Parker), Jane Rose (Hettie White), Joe Higgins (L.C. Porett). The film was directed by James B. Clark.

How long is Flipper?

Flipper has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963. It is rated U.

Is Flipper worth watching?

Flipper holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Family, Adventure, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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