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The Ship That Died of Shame

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 19 1955
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of George BakerGeorge Baker
George Baker was
24 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Bill Randall'.
Wed, Apr 01 1931 –
Fri, Oct 07 2011
Portrait of Richard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough was
31 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'George Hoskins'.
Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Sun, Aug 24 2014
Portrait of Bill OwenBill Owen
Bill Owen was
41 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Birdie'.
Sat, Mar 14 1914 –
Mon, Jul 12 1999
Portrait of Virginia McKennaVirginia McKenna
Virginia McKenna was
23 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Helen Randall'.
Sun, Jun 07 1931
Portrait of Roland CulverRoland Culver
Roland Culver was
54 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Maj. Fordyce'.
Tue, Aug 21 1900 –
Thu, Mar 01 1984
Portrait of Bernard LeeBernard Lee
Bernard Lee was
47 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Customs Officer Brewster'.
Fri, Jan 10 1908 –
Fri, Jan 16 1981
Portrait of Ralph TrumanRalph Truman
Ralph Truman was
54 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Sir Richard'.
Mon, May 07 1900 –
Sat, Oct 15 1977
Portrait of John ChandosJohn Chandos
John Chandos was
37 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Raines'.
Fri, Jul 27 1917 –
Mon, Sep 21 1987
Portrait of Harold GoodwinHarold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin was
37 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Customs Officer'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Thu, Jun 03 2004
Portrait of John LongdenJohn Longden
John Longden was
54 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Detective'.
Sun, Nov 11 1900 –
Wed, May 26 1971
Portrait of Alfie BassAlfie Bass
Alfie Bass was
34 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Sailor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 08 1921 –
Wed, Jul 15 1987
Portrait of Stratford JohnsStratford Johns
Stratford Johns was
29 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Garage Worker (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 22 1925 –
Tue, Jan 29 2002

Crew

Portrait of Basil DeardenBasil Dearden
Basil Dearden was
44 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Director, Producer, Screenplay'
Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Tue, Mar 23 1971
Portrait of John WhitingJohn Whiting
John Whiting was
37 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Nov 15 1917 –
Sun, Jun 16 1963
Portrait of Michael RelphMichael Relph
Michael Relph was
40 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Producer, Screenplay'
Tue, Feb 16 1915 –
Thu, Sep 30 2004
Portrait of Peter BezencenetPeter Bezencenet
Peter Bezencenet was
40 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jun 15 1914
Portrait of William AlwynWilliam Alwyn
William Alwyn was
49 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Music'
Tue, Nov 07 1905 –
Thu, Sep 12 1985
Portrait of Gordon DinesGordon Dines
Gordon Dines was
43 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Cinematography'
Sun, Jun 04 1911 –
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of Nicholas MonsarratNicholas Monsarrat
Nicholas Monsarrat was
45 in The Ship That Died of Shame
as 'Novel'
Tue, Mar 22 1910 –
Wed, Aug 08 1979