The Ship That Died Of Shame (1955)
Release Date: Aug 1, 1955 Wide
Release Date: Aug 1, 1955 Wide
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Richard Attenborough stars as a former crew member of a British gunboat, which was distinguished by a heroic wartime record. Attenborough and several fellow ex-crewmen buy the vessel in peacetime. They clean, paint and renovate the ship, then proceed to launch a smuggling operation. The film gradually veers towards fantasy as the ship itself assumes a "conscience" and starts to rebel against the crew's criminal activity. The Ship That Died of Shame tempers its moralizing with some first-rate
Aug 1, 1955 Wide
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Cast
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Richard Attenborough
Haskins -
George Baker
Bill -
Bill Owen
Birdie -
Virginia McKenna
Helen -
Roland Culver
Fordyce -
Bernard Lee
Customs Officer -
John Chandos
Raines -
Ralph Truman
Sir Richard -
Harold Goodwin
Second Customs Officer -
John Longden
Detective -
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