The Ship That Died Poster

The Ship That Died 1938

★ 5.83 votes10 min📅 1938-02-19

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.

Director: Jacques Tourneur

Cast

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Leonard Penn
Leonard Penn
Rescue Ship Crewman
Rhea Mitchell
Rhea Mitchell
Passenger on Mary Celeste
Harry Allen
Harry Allen
Bos'n of Rescue Ship
Lee Prather
Minor Role
Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander
Crewman of Mary Celeste
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Minor Role (uncredited)
Edward Kilroy
Minor Role (uncredited)
Claude King
Claude King
Chief Officer of Ship Inquiry Board (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon
Minor Role (uncredited)