The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
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.
Director:
Basil Dearden
Writers:
Basil Dearden, John Whiting, Michael Relph.
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George Baker as Bill Randall |
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Richard Attenborough as George Hoskins |
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Bill Owen as Birdie |
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Virginia McKenna as Helen Randall |
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Roland Culver as Maj. Fordyce |
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Bernard Lee as Customs Officer Brewster |
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Ralph Truman as Sir Richard |
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John Chandos as Raines |
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Harold Goodwin as Customs Officer |
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John Longden as Detective |
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Alfie Bass as Sailor (uncredited) |
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Stratford Johns as Garage Worker (uncredited) |
| Writing | Basil Dearden | Screenplay |
| Production | Michael Relph | Producer |
| Writing | John Whiting | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Relph | Screenplay |
| Directing | Basil Dearden | Director |
| Production | Basil Dearden | Producer |
| Writing | Nicholas Monsarrat | Novel |
| Crew | Gordon Dines | Cinematography |
| Editing | Peter Bezencenet | Editor |
| Sound | William Alwyn | Music |
