The Old Man and the Sea (1958) Cast & Crew

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Directed by John Sturges.

Cast

• Spencer Tracy as The Old Man
• Felipe Pazos as Manolin, the Boy
• Harry Bellaver as Martin, the Cafe Bartender
• Don Diamond as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
• Mary Hemingway as Tourist (uncredited)
• Joey Ray as Gambler (uncredited)
• Mauritz Hugo as Gambler (uncredited)
• Tony Rosa as Gambler (uncredited)
• Don Blackman as Arm Wrestler

Crew

• John Sturges — Director
• Ernest Hemingway — Novel
• Peter Viertel — Screenplay
• Leland Hayward — Producer
• Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer
• Floyd Crosby — Director of Photography
• James Wong Howe — Director of Photography

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