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The Ship That Died

The Ship That Died

Drama

10m

February 19, 1938 (87 years ago)

Overview

This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.

ActorAge thenAge now
John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Birthday: August 23, 1910

27 August 10, 1960 (49)
Leonard Penn

Leonard Penn

Rescue Ship Crewman

Birthday: November 13, 1907

30 May 20, 1975 (67)
Rhea Mitchell

Rhea Mitchell

Passenger on Mary Celeste

Birthday: December 10, 1890

47 September 16, 1957 (66)
Harry Allen

Harry Allen

Bos'n of Rescue Ship

Birthday: July 9, 1883

54 December 4, 1951 (68)
Lee Prather

Lee Prather

Minor Role

Birthday: May 5, 1888

49 January 3, 1958 (69)
Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Crewman of Mary Celeste

Birthday: November 19, 1902

35 August 9, 1989 (86)