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Desperate Cargo (1941)

1h 7m · 4 Jul 1941

DEATH STRIKES...a mile above the Caribbean...as air piracy terrorizes the new Spanish Main!

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When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a clipper ship into giving them berths. In the course of the voyage, a band of thieves attempts to take over the ship and make off with its cash cargo. The heroic purser has other ideas and weighs in to save the day.

Movie ID32506
GenreCrime, Drama, Romance
DirectorWilliam Beaudine
Main castRalph Byrd, Carol Hughes, Jack Mulhall, Julie Duncan, I. Stanford Jolley, Kenneth Harlan, Richard Clarke, Johnstone White
Release date4 July 1941
Release year1941
LanguageEnglish
Duration67 min (1h 7m)
Rating4.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePRC

Director: William Beaudine
Writers: John T. Coyle, Eustace L. Adams, Morgan Cox

Top cast

Ralph ByrdTony Bronson Carol HughesPeggy Morton Jack MulhallJim Halsey Julie DuncanAnn Howard I. Stanford JolleyCarter Kenneth HarlanCapt. Hank MacFarland Richard ClarkeRyan - Henchman
Johnstone WhiteMadden - Valet / Henchman
Paul BryarDesser - Henchman
Thornton EdwardsManuelo
Don ForrestNavigator Williams
Loretta RussellMrs. Pettingill Rick VallinStevens - Radioman Harry DeppCrouse - Small Male Passenger Don BrodieAnderson - Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Lita CortezSeñorita Paquita (uncredited)
Rod De MediciMinor Role (uncredited)
Paul EllisHenchman (uncredited)
Elias GamboaCantina Patron (uncredited)
Frank HagneyButch - the Bouncer (uncredited)

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