The Wreck of the Mary Deare

The Wreck of the Mary Deare (Film), released 1959 — adapted from The Wreck of the Mary Deare by Hammond Innes.

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.

Starring Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Michael Redgrave, Virginia McKenna, Richard Harris.

Directed by Michael Anderson.

The Wreck of the Mary Deare poster artwork

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