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The Ship That Died

5.9/10(6)
1938
10 min
No Trailer
Drama

Overview

This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Characters

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Leonard Penn as Rescue Ship Crewman

Leonard Penn

Rescue Ship Crewman

Rhea Mitchell as Passenger on Mary Celeste

Rhea Mitchell

Passenger on Mary Celeste

Harry Allen as Bos'n of Rescue Ship

Harry Allen

Bos'n of Rescue Ship

Lee Prather

Minor Role

Richard Alexander as Crewman of Mary Celeste

Richard Alexander

Crewman of Mary Celeste

Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Minor Role (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Minor Role (uncredited)

Edward Kilroy

Minor Role (uncredited)

Claude King as Chief Officer of Ship Inquiry Board (uncredited)

Claude King

Chief Officer of Ship Inquiry Board (uncredited)

Frank Shannon as Minor Role (uncredited)

Frank Shannon

Minor Role (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan as Crewman of Mary Celeste (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Crewman of Mary Celeste (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook as Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)

Directors & Crew

J

Jacques Tourneur

Director

G

George Sayer

Writer

Screenshots & Stills

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