The Ship That Died

The Ship That Died

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1938-02-19
Genre:Drama
Duration:10 min
Director:Jacques Tourneur
Actors:John Nesbitt, Leonard Penn, Rhea Mitchell, Harry Allen, Lee Prather
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.

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