The Ship of Lost Men

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📊 Film Specifications

Director Maurice Tourneur
Writer Maurice Tourneur (Writer), Franzos Keremen (Novel)
Original Title Das Schiff der verlorenen Menschen
Release Date September 17, 1929
Runtime 121 min (2h 1m)
Country Germany, France
Language DE
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios Max Glass Film

The Ship of Lost Men (1929)

Directed by Maurice Tourneur
• Written by Maurice Tourneur , Franzos Keremen
⭐ 2.9 / 5 (10 votes) ⏱️ 121 min 🎬 Drama, Thriller

Ratings Breakdown:

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Synopsis

A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.

Top Cast & Filmmakers

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Director Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
Director
 Writer Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
Writer
 Novel Franzos Keremen
Franzos Keremen
Novel
 Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Ethel Marley
 Fritz Kortner
Fritz Kortner
Capt. Fernando Vela
 Robin Irvine
Robin Irvine
William 'T.W.' Cheyne - a young American doctor
 Vladimir Sokoloff
Vladimir Sokoloff
Grischa - the Cook
 Gaston Modot
Gaston Modot
Morain - the escaped convict
 Boris de Fast
Boris de Fast
The tattooed sailor
 Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Nick (as F. Schaljapin)
 Max Maximilian
Max Maximilian
Tom Butley
 Fritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti
The captain of the luxury liner
 Robert Garrison
Robert Garrison
The landlord
 Heinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho
A sailor
 Harry Grunwald
Harry Grunwald
A sailor