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Namu, the Killer Whale

Genre:DramaFamilyAdventure

Released:1966-08-01

Runtime:89

Overview

Based on the amazing true story of a marine biologist (Robert Lansing) who befriends a six-ton Orcawhale, this "honest, fascinating and vigorously wholesome film" (Citizen-News) is heartwarming fun for the whole family. Like all close pals, Hank (Lansing) and Namu love spending time together. Whether sharing a morning swim or soaking up the afternoon sun, these two are virtually inseparable. Trouble is, the local fishermen mistakenly think that Namu is a threat. Racing against time, Hank must enlist the help of a young widow and her daughter to save Namu and prove that he's a gentle giant!


Cast:

Robert Lansing

Character: Hank Donner

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John Anderson

Character: Joe Clausen

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Robin Mattson

Character: Lisa Rand

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Richard Erdman

Character: Deke

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Lee Meriwether

Character: Kate Rand

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Joe Higgins

Character: Burt

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Michael Shea

Character: Nick

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Clara Tarte

Character: Carrie

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Edwin Rochelle

Character: Charlie

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