The Ship That Died of Shame

Basil Dearden
1955-04-19

Brave men who drove their gallant ship into a sea of death!
6.9
95 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
George Baker Bill Randall Unowned
Richard Attenborough George Hoskins Unowned
Bill Owen Birdie Unowned
Virginia McKenna Helen Randall Unowned
Roland Culver Maj. Fordyce Unowned
Bernard Lee Customs Officer Brewster Unowned
Ralph Truman Sir Richard Unowned
John Chandos Raines Unowned
Harold Goodwin Customs Officer Unowned
John Longden Detective Unowned
Alfie Bass Sailor (uncredited) Unowned
Stratford Johns Garage Worker (uncredited) Unowned