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The Ship That Died of Shame

"Brave men who drove their gallant ship into a sea of death!"

1955-04-19
6.9
en 95m
DramaCrimeThriller
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.

Screenplay

Michael Relph

Novel

Nicholas Monsarrat

Screenplay

Basil Dearden

Producer

Michael Relph

Director

Basil Dearden

Producer

Basil Dearden

arms smuggling world war ii british noir gunboat illegal activity smugglers

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Ealing Studios