CinemaOSMovie · 1955 · 1h 35m · NR
The Ship That Died of Shame

Brave men who drove their gallant ship into a sea of death!

73%(12)IMDbDramaCrimeThriller

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.

Directed byBasil Dearden

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
April 19, 1955
Studios
Ealing Studios

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
George Baker

George Baker

Bill Randall

Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

George Hoskins

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Birdie

Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

Helen Randall

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Maj. Fordyce

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Customs Officer Brewster

Ralph Truman

Ralph Truman

Sir Richard

John Chandos

John Chandos

Raines

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Customs Officer

John Longden

John Longden

Detective

Creative team
Directed by
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Written by
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Produced by
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Michael Relph
Michael Relph

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