Desperate Cargo

Desperate Cargo

67 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | July 4, 1941

When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a clipper ship into giving them berths. In the course of the voyage, a band of thieves attempts to take over the ship and make off with its cash cargo. The heroic purser has other ideas and weighs in to save the day.

Desperate Cargo

67 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | July 4, 1941

Desperate Cargo
When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a clipper ship into giving them berths. In the course of the voyage, a band of thieves attempts to take over the ship and make off with its cash cargo. The heroic purser has other ideas and weighs in to save the day.
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC)
Original title Desperate Cargo
Directors William Beaudine
Writers Eustace L. Adams, John T. Coyle, Morgan Cox

Cast

Ralph Byrd

as Tony Bronson

Carol Hughes

as Peggy Morton

Jack Mulhall

as Jim Halsey

Julie Duncan

as Ann Howard

I. Stanford Jolley

as Carter