The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)

Overview

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

English
🏃Action
🏔Adventure
🕵Crime
🔍Mystery
🔪Thriller

Released

17th November 1959

66 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 45 minutes

Finishes at 7:52pm

Budget

$2,596,000 ($29,216,422 today)

Revenue unknown

Directed by

Michael Anderson

Written by

Eric Ambler

Ratings and awards

1 nomination total

6.7/10
63%
65%

Where to watch

Rent

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The Wreck of the Mary Deare