The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)

04/19/1955 (GB) • 1h 35m

Drama, Crime, Thriller

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

George Baker

Bill Randall

Richard Attenborough

George Hoskins

Bill Owen

Birdie

Virginia McKenna

Helen Randall

Roland Culver

Maj. Fordyce

Bernard Lee

Customs Officer Brewster

Ralph Truman

Sir Richard

Harold Goodwin

Customs Officer


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

arms smuggling

world war ii

british noir

gunboat

illegal activity

smugglers

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