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The Wreck of the Hesperus( 1948)

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OUT OF DARK SEAS...DARK DEEDS! OUT OF SOFT ARMS...WILD RAPTURE!

Overview

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Willard Parker

      John Macready

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      Edgar Buchanan

      George Lockhart

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      Patricia Barry

      Deborah Allen

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      Holmes Herbert

      Pastor West

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      Wilton Graff

      Caleb Cross

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      Boyd Davis

      Gov. Lincoln

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      Jeff Corey

      Joshua Hill

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      Paul Campbell

      Ned Jones

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      Paul E. Burns

      Rudolph Zeiss

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      Trevor Bardette

      William Bliss

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      Herbert Heywood

      Alexander Tarn

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      Earle S. Dewey

      Landlord

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      Mikel Conrad

      Angus McReady

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      Patti Brady

      Lucy

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      Martin Milner

      Nathaniel

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jul 09 2022
    Willard Parker is a little bit wooden here as former sea captain "John Macready", who runs a salvage business with his partner "George Lockhart" (Edgar Buchanan) in a coastal Maine town. One night, after a particularly violent Atlantic storm, he becomes aware that a recently wrecked ship might have been done so deliberately - and that his partner might be implicated. The challenge is, how can he prove this without looking equally guilty himself, and get the Governor (Boyd Davis) to get the State to erect a lighthouse to warn other ships of the dangers? Director John Hoffman has made quite a dec...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • captain
    • swashbuckler