Dinner and a Movie - Beneath the 12-mile Reef

Support the Clearwater Historical Society and the Friends of the Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserve, enjoy a meal and then watch the movie Beneath the 12 mile Reef. Filmed in Tarpon Springs about the early Sponge Industry. Bring a chair or blanket to enjoy a wonderful movie filmed in Tarpon Springs. Pre Sale Tickets only.

Plot: Mike (Gilbert Roland) and Tony Petrakis (Robert Wagner) are Greek American father and son sponge-diving entrepreneurs who find themselves in competition with the Rhys family, Conch fishermen who are prepared to resort to violence and M**der to maintain their established fishing grounds off the Gulf Coast of Florida. Run-ins between the two clans lead to an exchange of threats and all-out brawls. Further complications ensue when Tony Petrakis meets Gwyneth Rhys (Terry Moore), and the two fall in love.

Host or Publisher Clearwater Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center