Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story (1986)
Overview
The true story of treasure hunter Mel Fisher, who spent much of his life--and his fortune--hunting for sunken Spanish treasure galleons off the coast of Florida.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.946 |
Directed By
James Goldstone
Crew
Ernest Gold
Barbara King
James Goldstone
Eric Van Haren Noman
Tom Villano
Daniel Helfgott
Stanford Whitmore
Robb Wilson King
Edward A. Biery
TOP CAST
Cliff Robertson
Mel Fisher
Loretta Swit
Deo Fisher
Ed O'Ross
Trooper Hudley
Scott Paulin
Don Kincaid
Jennifer Runyon
Angel Fisher
Judi Evans
Penelope Cabot
Bruce Toms
Kane Fisher
Kerry Remsen
Taffi Fisher
William Zabka
Kim Fisher
Don Hood
Luther Banks
Liam Sullivan
Rupert Carmody
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