Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo

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Strange Cargo

"14 DISTINGUISHED STAGE PLAYERS"

1929

1h 15m

6.0(1 votes)

Mystery

Overview

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.)

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14 members

Acting

Lee Patrick

Diana Foster

Lee Patrick

Acting

June Nash

Ruth

June Nash

Acting

George Barraud

Bruce Lloyd

George Barraud

Acting

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

Sir Richard Barclay

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Acting

Russell Gleason

Hungerford

Russell Gleason

Acting

Frank Reicher

Dr. Stecker

Frank Reicher

Acting

Claude King

Yacht Captain

Claude King

Acting

Ned Sparks

Yacht First Mate

Ned Sparks

Acting

Josephine Brown

Mrs. Townsend

Josephine Brown

Acting

Chuck Hamilton

Boatswain

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Acting

George Beranger

First Stranger (as André Beranger)

George Beranger

Acting

Otto Matieson

Second Stranger (as Otto Matiesen)

Otto Matieson

Acting

Harry Allen

Short

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Warner Richmond

Neil Stoker

Warner Richmond

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