"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 27, 1939 with James Cagney reprising his film role.
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Fan of Killer Fish or just want to share your movie knowledge? This topic is dedicated to all trivia and questions related to Killer Fish
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At 8:52 Luis says "Ah, Lady Luck's a French puta.". "Puta" Is Spanish slang for "prostituta".
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This is one of several movies made in the mid-to-late 1970s and 1980s after the box-office success of Jaws (1975). Other films include: Jaws 2 (1978), Jaws 3-D (1983), Jaws: The Revenge (1987) Orca (1977), Piranha (1978), Tentacles (1977), Killer Fish (1979), Barracuda (1978), Tintorera: Killer Shark (1977), Blood Beach (1980), Piranha II: The Spawning (1981), The Last Shark (1981), Up from the Depths (1979), Humanoids from the Deep (1980), Screamers (1979), Devil Fish (1984), and Mako: The Jaws of Death (1976).
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Poked fun of in Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return: Killer Fish (2018).
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James Franciscus' death, holding onto the diamonds instead of swimming for freedom, is what's called a Monkey Grip: When a monkey reaches into a cage and grabs food, it will not let go when hunters come after it, and is trapped as its fist holding the food is too big to get out through the bars.
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Dan Pastorini's bare chest scene with Karen Black foreshadowed his appearance in the December 1980 issue of Playgirl.
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In a quick bit of dialogue before attempting to locate and move the sunken diamonds, we learn that Frank Pesce and Charles Guardino's characters, the Italian brothers Warren and Lloyd, have fake names. Nothing more is explained about this, but it probably has something to do with a possible background in the mafia.
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At 7:45 a sign displays "PERIGO/DANGER".Perigo Is Portuguese for Danger.
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The opening credits reveal that this is "A FAWCETT-MAJORS PRODUCTION". That would be the married couple Farah Fawcett and Lee Majors.
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Killer Fish - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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