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Ship of the Dead (1959)
97 min | Adventure, Drama

Ship of the Dead (1959)

97 min | Adventure, Drama

After a line of mischief Philip Gale, an American sailor, is lured into hiring on the "Yorikke", a tramp cargo, by Lawski, a stoker from Poland. Still, the two become friends within the motley crew of losers from all nations. Gale and his ...See moreAfter a line of mischief Philip Gale, an American sailor, is lured into hiring on the "Yorikke", a tramp cargo, by Lawski, a stoker from Poland. Still, the two become friends within the motley crew of losers from all nations. Gale and his new companion soon are more than disillusioned: the "Yorikke" is far from seaworthy and more of a coffin than a ship, work is close to slavery, and treatment by the officers and their subalterns is harsh and cynical. One day they make an alarming discovery in a tin of plum butter they have procured from the ship's cargo... Written by Anonymous See less

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Name	Known for
Horst Buchholz Philip Gale - Amerikanischer Seeman Philip Gale - Amerikanischer Seeman See fewer	Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Mario Adorf Lawski - Polnischer Kohlenschlepper Lawski - Polnischer Kohlenschlepper See fewer	The Tin Drum (1979)
Helmut Schmid Martin - Heizer auf der Yorikke Martin - Heizer auf der Yorikke See fewer	Die Dame ist nicht fürs Feuer (1960)
Alf Marholm Kapitän der Yorikke Kapitän der Yorikke See fewer	Der Idiot (1968)
Werner Buttler Dils - 1. Ingenieu Dils - 1. Ingenieu See fewer	Rebel Flight to Cuba (1959)
Dieter von Keil Statter - 1. Offizier Statter - 1. Offizier See fewer	Ship of the Dead (1959)
Panos Papadopulos Popoff - Bulgarischer Dockarbeiter Popoff - Bulgarischer Dockarbeiter See fewer	For a Few Dollars More (1965)
Edgar O. Faiss Bootsmann auf der Yorikke Bootsmann auf der Yorikke See fewer	Die rote Hand (1960)
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