Strange Cargo (1929)
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On board a yacht sailing from India to Britain, the owner of the vessel is murdered by one of the passengers. (This film was produced both in full sound and silent versions, the latter for theaters that had not yet been wired for sound.)
- Date of release
- 1929-03-31
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Mystery
- Director
- Benjamin Glazer, Arthur Gregor
Casting
- Lee Patrick — Diana Foster
- June Nash — Ruth
- George Barraud — Bruce Lloyd
- Cosmo Kyrle Bellew — Sir Richard Barclay
- Russell Gleason — Hungerford
- Frank Reicher — Dr. Stecker
- Claude King — Yacht Captain
- Ned Sparks — Yacht First Mate
- Josephine Brown — Mrs. Townsend
- Chuck Hamilton — Boatswain
- George Beranger — First Stranger (as André Beranger)
- Otto Matieson — Second Stranger (as Otto Matiesen)
Interesting facts
Strange Cargo is a 1929 American mystery film directed by Arthur Gregor and starring Lee Patrick, June Nash, and George Barraud. It was the first full "All-Talking" sound film produced by Pathé Exchange, shortly afterwards to be merged into the major studio RKO Pictures. A separate silent version was also produced for theaters that had not yet been wired for sound.
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