Schiffbruch der Seelen (1937)
Das Jahr 1842: Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor wird von einem Gericht verurteilt, weil er bei einem Schiffsuntergang zwar mehr als einem Dutzend Menschen das Leben rettete, jedoch den Tod von weit mehr Menschen billigend in Kauf nahm, u.a. als er sie aus dem überfüllten einzigen Rettungsboot stieß. Als Nuggin aus dem Saal geführt wird, tritt der Brite Barton Woodley vor den Richter und bittet, im Auftrag der Königin von England die Hintergründe Nuggins aufzudecken...
Der Regisseur:
Henry Hathaway
Die Autor:
Dale Van Every, Grover Jones.
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Gary Cooper as Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor |
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George Raft as Powdah |
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Frances Dee as Margaret Tarryton |
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Henry Wilcoxon as Lieutenant Stanley Tarryton |
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Harry Carey as Captain of the William Brown |
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Olympe Bradna as Babsie |
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Robert Cummings as George Martin |
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Porter Hall as Court Prosecutor |
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George Zucco as Woodley |
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Virginia Weidler as Tina |
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Joseph Schildkraut as Gaston de Bastonet |
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Gilbert Emery as Capt. Martisel |
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Lucien Littlefield as Toymaker |
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Paul Fix as Violinist |
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Tully Marshall as Pecora |
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Monte Blue as Mate |
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Stanley Fields as Granley |
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Baby Peggy as Bit Role (uncredited) |
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Robert Barrat as The Reverend (uncredited) |
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Lina Basquette as Brunette in Saloon (uncredited) |
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Leslie Francis as Woodley's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Forrester Harvey as Pub Proprietor (uncredited) |
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Fay Holden as Mrs. Martin (uncredited) |
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Olaf Hytten as Proprietor (uncredited) |
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Alan Ladd as Sailor (uncredited) |
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Ben Taggart as Ship's Officer (uncredited) |
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Colin Tapley as Donaldson (uncredited) |
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Jameson Thomas as Pelton (uncredited) |
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Robert Warwick as Vice Admiral (uncredited) |
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Blue Washington as Ship Slave (uncredited) |
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Ward Bond as Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Directing | Henry Hathaway | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Writing | Ted Lesser | Story |
| Writing | Dale Van Every | Screenplay |
| Writing | Grover Jones | Screenplay |
| Production | Grover Jones | Producer |
| Sound | W. Franke Harling | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Milan Roder | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Charles Lang | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ellsworth Hoagland | Editor |
| Camera | Merritt B. Gerstad | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Leo Robin | Lyricist |
| Sound | Ralph Rainger | Songs |
| Directing | Hal Walker | Assistant Director |