Desperate Cargo
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1941-07-04
Runtime: 67 mins
Director: William Beaudine
Spoken language: English
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
Original title: Desperate Cargo
Production Companies: PRC
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Ralph Byrd
Carol Hughes
Jack Mulhall
Julie Duncan
I. Stanford Jolley
Kenneth Harlan
Richard Clarke
Johnstone White
Paul Bryar
Thornton Edwards
Don Forrest
Loretta Russell
Rick Vallin
Harry Depp
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