The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
Brave men who drove their gallant ship into a sea of death!
1955 · NR · 1h 35m · Drama, Crime, Thriller
Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudable scheme, but the business they choose to go into is smuggling.
Director: Basil Dearden
Writers: Michael Relph, Nicholas Monsarrat, Basil Dearden
Music by: William Alwyn
Cinematography: Gordon Dines
Editor: Peter Bezencenet
Cast
George Baker as Bill RandallRichard Attenborough as George HoskinsBill Owen as BirdieVirginia McKenna as Helen RandallRoland Culver as Maj. FordyceBernard Lee as Customs Officer BrewsterRalph Truman as Sir RichardJohn Chandos as RainesHarold Goodwin as Customs OfficerJohn Longden as DetectiveAlfie Bass as Sailor (uncredited)Stratford Johns as Garage Worker (uncredited)More like this
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