Sharks' Treasure

Sharks' Treasure is a 1975 American adventure film written, produced and directed by Cornel Wilde and starring Cornel Wilde and Yaphet Kotto. Plot Eccentric charter skipper Jim Carnahan (Cornel Wilde) and his team of hard-luck dreamers battle sharks, bandits and their own greed to recover sunken treasure off the coast of Honduras. Cast Cornel Wilde as Jim Carnahan Yaphet Kotto as Ben Flynn John Neilson as Ron Cliff Osmond as Lobo David Canary as Larry David Gilliam as Juanito Production Wilde says he came up with the idea for the film in 1969 but could not raise the finance until Jaws. "I would rather have had the field to ourselves, without Jaws," he said.