Alaska Seas [SEP] director
Alaska Seas
Alaska Seas is a 1954 crime film noir directed by Jerry Hopper and starring Robert Ryan and Brian Keith. The supporting cast features Jan Sterling, Gene Barry and Aaron Spelling. The picture is a loose remake of the 1938 film "Spawn of the North", which had starred George Raft, Henry Fonda and John Barrymore.
Plot.
Matt Kelly (Robert Ryan) is released from jail and skips town in his boat without paying outstanding storage fees. Back in his home town he is hired by
Mel Epstein
Mel Epstein (March 25, 1910 in Dayton, Ohio – December 14, 1994) was an American film director and producer. He produced several films, including "Secret of the Incas" and "Alaska Seas". He also produced episodes of the 1961 television series "The Asphalt Jungle".
External links.
- New York Times Biography of Mel Epstein .