"The Saga of the Derelict, Mary Deare... the strange secret she carried... the desperate voyage and plot to sink her!"

1959

1h 45m

6.3(39 votes)

Action

Adventure

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Gary Cooper

Gideon Patch

Acting

Charlton Heston

John Sands

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Michael Redgrave

Mr. Nyland

Acting

Virginia McKenna

Janet Taggart

Acting

Richard Harris

Higgins

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Emlyn Williams

Sir Wilfred Falcett

Acting

Alexander Knox

Petrie

Acting

Cecil Parker

Inquiry Chairman

Acting

Ben Wright

Mike Duncan

Acting

Peter Illing

Gunderson

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Terence de Marney

Unknown Role

Acting

Ashley Cowan

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Charles Davis

Unknown Role

Acting

John Le Mesurier

Attorney

Acting

Noel Drayton

Charlie Bell

Acting

John Dearth

Reporter

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Paul Bryar

Port Official (uncredited)

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Albert Carrier

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

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Louis Mercier

Commander of Police (uncredited)

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Ron Nyman

Seaman (uncredited)

Acting

Lomax Study

Photographer (uncredited)

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