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Desperate Cargo

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, July 4 1941
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ralph ByrdRalph Byrd. Ralph Byrd was 32 in Desperate Cargo as 'Tony Bronson'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1909 –
Died: Mon, Aug 18 1952
Portrait of Carol HughesCarol Hughes. Carol Hughes was 31 in Desperate Cargo as 'Peggy Morton'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1910 –
Died: Tue, Aug 08 1995
Portrait of Jack MulhallJack Mulhall. Jack Mulhall was 53 in Desperate Cargo as 'Jim Halsey'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jun 01 1979
Portrait of Julie DuncanJulie Duncan. Julie Duncan was 22 in Desperate Cargo as 'Ann Howard'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 17 1919 –
Died: Thu, Jun 26 1986
Portrait of I. Stanford JolleyI. Stanford Jolley. I. Stanford Jolley was 40 in Desperate Cargo as 'Carter'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 23 1900 –
Died: Thu, Dec 07 1978
Portrait of Kenneth HarlanKenneth Harlan. Kenneth Harlan was 45 in Desperate Cargo as 'Capt. Hank MacFarland'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 26 1895 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Richard ClarkeRichard Clarke. Richard Clarke was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Ryan - Henchman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnstone WhiteJohnstone White. Johnstone White was 48 in Desperate Cargo as 'Madden - Valet / Henchman'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 04 1892 –
Died: Mon, Apr 07 1969
Portrait of Paul BryarPaul Bryar. Paul Bryar was 31 in Desperate Cargo as 'Desser - Henchman'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1910 –
Died: Fri, Aug 30 1985
Portrait of Thornton EdwardsThornton Edwards. Thornton Edwards was 46 in Desperate Cargo as 'Manuelo'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Died: Mon, Feb 01 1988
Portrait of Don ForrestDon Forrest. Don Forrest was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Navigator Williams'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Loretta RussellLoretta Russell. Loretta Russell was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Mrs. Pettingill'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick VallinRick Vallin. Rick Vallin was 21 in Desperate Cargo as 'Stevens - Radioman'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 24 1919 –
Died: Wed, Aug 31 1977
Portrait of Harry DeppHarry Depp. Harry Depp was 58 in Desperate Cargo as 'Crouse - Small Male Passenger'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 21 1883 –
Died: Sun, Mar 31 1957
Portrait of Don BrodieDon Brodie. Don Brodie was 37 in Desperate Cargo as 'Anderson - Co-Pilot (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 29 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 2001
Portrait of Lita CortezLita Cortez. Lita Cortez was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Señorita Paquita (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rod De MediciRod De Medici. Rod De Medici was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul EllisPaul Ellis. Paul Ellis was 44 in Desperate Cargo as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1896 –
Died: Wed, Jan 30 1974
Portrait of Elias GamboaElias Gamboa. Elias Gamboa was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Cantina Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank HagneyFrank Hagney. Frank Hagney was 57 in Desperate Cargo as 'Butch - the Bouncer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 20 1884 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1973
Portrait of Jack HendricksJack Hendricks. Jack Hendricks was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José Luis PérezJosé Luis Pérez. José Luis Pérez was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'José - Hotel Bellboy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José Luis TortosaJosé Luis Tortosa. José Luis Tortosa was 45 in Desperate Cargo as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of Blanca VischerBlanca Vischer. Blanca Vischer was 26 in Desperate Cargo as 'Señorita Maria (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 05 1915 –
Died: Mon, Nov 24 1969

Crew

Portrait of William BeaudineWilliam Beaudine. William Beaudine was 49 in Desperate Cargo as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1892 –
Died: Wed, Mar 18 1970
Portrait of Jack GreenhalghJack Greenhalgh. Jack Greenhalgh was 36 in Desperate Cargo as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1904 –
Died: Fri, Sep 03 1971
Portrait of Bert SternbachBert Sternbach. Bert Sternbach was 54 in Desperate Cargo as 'Production Manager, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1887 –
Died: Wed, Jan 30 1974
Portrait of John T. CoyleJohn T. Coyle. John T. Coyle was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morgan CoxMorgan Cox. Morgan Cox was 41 in Desperate Cargo as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 08 1900 –
Died: Wed, Oct 23 1968
Portrait of Guy V. Thayer Jr.Guy V. Thayer Jr.. Guy V. Thayer Jr. was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of R. Dale ButtsR. Dale Butts. R. Dale Butts was 31 in Desperate Cargo as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1910 –
Died: Tue, Jan 30 1990
Portrait of Eugene JoseffEugene Joseff. Eugene Joseff was 36 in Desperate Cargo as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 25 1904 –
Died: Sat, Sep 18 1948
Portrait of Corson JowettCorson Jowett. Corson Jowett was 39 in Desperate Cargo as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1901 –
Died: Thu, Sep 09 1976
Portrait of George R. Batcheller Jr.George R. Batcheller Jr.. George R. Batcheller Jr. was 30 in Desperate Cargo as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1911 –
Died: Sun, Jun 19 1977
Portrait of Eustace L. AdamsEustace L. Adams. Eustace L. Adams was >> in Desperate Cargo as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vin TaylorVin Taylor. Vin Taylor was 45 in Desperate Cargo as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1896 –
Died: Fri, Jan 27 1961