Movie: Slave Ship

Top 10 Billed Cast

Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter

Jim Lovett

Wallace Beery
Wallace Beery

Jack Thompson

Elizabeth Allan
Elizabeth Allan

Nancy Marlowe

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

Swifty

George Sanders
George Sanders

Lefty

Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut

Danelo

Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell

Mrs. Marlowe

Minna Gombell
Minna Gombell

Mabel

Francis Ford
Francis Ford

Scraps

Miles Mander
Miles Mander

Corey

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  • Overview

    Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

  • Release Date

    1937-06-16

  • Average

    5.3

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
  • Tagline

    MUTINY! and these captive lovers live a honeymoon of horror!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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