The Ship That Died (1938)
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.
- Released
- 1938-02-19
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jacques Tourneur
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice)
- Leonard Penn as Rescue Ship Crewman
- Rhea Mitchell as Passenger on Mary Celeste
- Harry Allen as Bos'n of Rescue Ship
- Lee Prather as Minor Role
- Richard Alexander as Crewman of Mary Celeste
- Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Edward Kilroy as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Claude King as Chief Officer of Ship Inquiry Board (uncredited)
- Frank Shannon as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Charles Sullivan as Crewman of Mary Celeste (uncredited)
- Harry Tenbrook as Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)
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