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A Whale of a Tale
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A Whale of a Tale

Sep 3, 1976
1h 38m
★ 4.0

Overview

Young Joey wants to be an animal trainer so badly that he sneaks into off-limits areas of Marineland.

Genres

Family
Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

Luckris

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Cast

William Shatner

Jack Fredericks

William Shatner

Abby Dalton

Anne Fields

Abby Dalton

Andy Devine

Captain Andy

Andy Devine

Richard Arlen

Mr. Monahan

Richard Arlen

Don Epperson

The Guard

Don Epperson

Marty Allen

Louie

Marty Allen

Scott C. Kolden

Joey Fields

Scott C. Kolden

Nancy O'Connor

Meg

Nancy O'Connor

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