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The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame

# Brave men who drove their gallant ship into a sea of death!
Drama   Crime   Thriller
πŸ“œ 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
πŸ“† Date Released: 1955-04-19
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

George Baker original image
Bill Randall
George Baker
Richard Attenborough original image
George Hoskins
Richard Attenborough
Bill Owen original image
Birdie
Bill Owen
Virginia McKenna original image
Helen Randall
Virginia McKenna
Roland Culver original image
Maj. Fordyce
Roland Culver
Bernard Lee original image
Customs Officer Brewster
Bernard Lee
Ralph Truman original image
Sir Richard
Ralph Truman
John Chandos original image
Raines
John Chandos
Harold Goodwin original image
Customs Officer
Harold Goodwin
John Longden original image
Detective
John Longden
Alfie Bass original image
Sailor (uncredited)
Alfie Bass
Stratford Johns original image
Garage Worker (uncredited)
Stratford Johns

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