Sea of Lost Ships 70 years old

Frozen hell of the North Atlantic . . . where daring men gamble their lives to conquer the danger of the sea!

The son of a deceased Coast Guard hero is raised by a Coast Guard NCO, who also has a son the same age. When they get older both are accepted into the Coast Guard Academy, but the hero's son winds up being thrown out, bringing disgrace to his adopted family.

Credits

Sea of Lost Ships Cast

Name Character
Richard Jaeckel He was 27, 70 years old when he died as Ensign H.G. 'Hap' O'Malley
Barton MacLane He was 50, 66 years old when he died as Capt. Jack Matthews
Tom Tully He was 45, 73 years old when he died as Ice Patrol Capt. Holland
Darryl Hickman He was 22, now 92 years old as Senior Cadet Pete Bennett
John Derek He was 27, 71 years old when he died as G.R. 'Grad' Matthews
Walter Brennan He was 59, 80 years old when he died as C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley
Wanda Hendrix She was 24, 52 years old when she died as Pat Kirby
Steve Brodie He was 33, 72 years old when he died as Lt. Rogers
Erin O'Brien-Moore She was 51, 77 years old when she died as Mrs. Nora O'Malley
Ben Cooper He was 20, now 90 years old as 3rd Plane Crewman
Roy Roberts He was 47, 69 years old when he died as Captain of the 'Eagle'
Douglas Kennedy He was 38, 57 years old when he died as Helicopter Pilot

Sea of Lost Ships Crew

Name Department
Joseph Kane as Director. He was 59 (81) years old when He died Directing
Joseph Kane as Associate Producer. He was 59 (81) years old when He died Production
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Sea of Lost Ships (70 years)

Frozen hell of the North Atlantic . . . where daring men gamble their lives to conquer the danger of the sea!

  • Release day: Saturday, October 24, 1953
  • Runtime: 85 minutes