The feature film starring
George C. Scott , Trish Van Devere At his secret marine laboratory Dr Jake Terrell has finally succeeded in teaching Alpha, a dolphin, to speak a few words of English. His relationship with Alpha is based on mutual affection and trust-which makes the dolphin tragically vulnerable to exploitation by scheming outsiders.
Screenplay by BUCK HENRY Based on the novel
Un animal doui de raison by ROBERT MERLE
Produced by JOSEPH E. LEVINE Directed by MIKE NICHOLS Films: page 12