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A Whale for the Killing

Release Year
1981
Runtime
2h 25m
Genres
Adventure
Drama
Family
TV Movie
Directed By
Richard T. Heffron
A Whale for the Killing

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Peter Strauss

Charles Landon

Kathryn Walker

Dr. Linda McFarland

Bruce McGill

Glenn

Ken James

Lorne

David Ferry

Johnny Goodenough

Richard Widmark

Tom Goodenough

David Hollander

Stevie Landon

Bill Calvert

Tony Landon

Larry Reynolds

George Merner

Reuven Bar-Yotam

Kent Barrett

Crew

Richard T. Heffron

Director

Edmond L. Koons

Director of Photography

Basil Poledouris

Original Music Composer

Michael Eliot

Editor

Robert Florio

Editor

Vincent Joseph Cresciman

Production Design

Robert Lovenheim

Producer

Gregg Bond

Special Effects

Farley Mowat

Author

Lionel Chetwynd

Writer

Bill Blackburn

Costumer

Bernadene C. Mann

Costumer

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