

A Whale for the Killing
February 1, 1981•2h 25m•★ 7.0
AdventureDramaFamilyTV Movie
“Nature betrayed it. Whalers wanted it. And a whole town is ready to kill it.”
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.
Director
Richard T. HeffronWriters
Cast

Peter Strauss
Charles Landon

Dee Wallace
Janet 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

Arthur Rosenberg

Tommy Sexton

Colin Fox
?
Vicki Whitten
Jeannie
?
Jack Jozefson
?
Austin Davis
?
Jon Baggaley
Reporter