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The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948) | Cinemoood

The Wreck of the Hesperus

Drama

The Wreck of the Hesperus

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

7.0TMDB19481h 10m

TMDB7.0/10 · 5 votes

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TMDB7.0/10 · 5 votes

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

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Willard Parker

Willard Parker

John Macready

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

George Lockhart

Patricia Barry

Patricia Barry

Deborah Allen

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Pastor West

Wilton Graff

Wilton Graff

Caleb Cross

Boyd Davis

Boyd Davis

Gov. Lincoln

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Joshua Hill

Paul Campbell

Paul Campbell

Ned Jones

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Rudolph Zeiss

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

William Bliss

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Alexander Tarn

Earle S. Dewey

Earle S. Dewey

Landlord

Mikel Conrad

Mikel Conrad

Angus McReady

Patti Brady

Patti Brady

Lucy

Martin Milner

Martin Milner

Nathaniel

Crew

John Hoffman

John Hoffman

Director

Aubrey Wisberg

Aubrey Wisberg

Screenplay

Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonald

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Allen G. Siegler

Allen G. Siegler

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James Sweeney

James Sweeney

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Director: John Hoffman
Released: 1948
Runtime: 1h 10m
Genres: Drama
Scores: TMDB7.0/10 · 5 votes