The Wreck of the Hesperus 76 years old

OUT OF DARK SEAS...DARK DEEDS! OUT OF SOFT ARMS...WILD RAPTURE!

The Wreck of the Hesperus

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

Credits

The Wreck of the Hesperus Cast

Name Character
Edgar Buchanan He was 44, 76 years old when he died as George Lockhart
Jeff Corey He was 33, 88 years old when he died as Joshua Hill
Mikel Conrad He was 28, 63 years old when he died as Angus McReady
Trevor Bardette He was 45, 75 years old when he died as William Bliss
Wilton Graff He was 44, 65 years old when he died as Caleb Cross
Earle S. Dewey as Landlord
Paul E. Burns He was 67, 86 years old when he died as Rudolph Zeiss
Willard Parker He was 35, 84 years old when he died as John Macready
Herbert Heywood He was 35, 51 years old when he died as Alexander Tarn
Patricia Barry She was 26, 94 years old when she died as Deborah Allen (as Patricia White)
Holmes Herbert He was 65, 74 years old when he died as Pastor West
Martin Milner He was 16, 83 years old when he died as Nathaniel
Patti Brady as Lucy
Boyd Davis He was 62, 77 years old when he died as Gov. Lincoln

The Wreck of the Hesperus Crew

Name Department
Allen G. Siegler as Cinematography. He was 55 (68) years old when He died Crew
Aubrey Wisberg as Screenplay. He was 39 (81) years old when He died Writing
John Hoffman as Director. He was 43 (75) years old when He died Directing
James Sweeney as Editor. He was 46 (56) years old when He died Editing
The Wreck of the Hesperus (76 years)

OUT OF DARK SEAS...DARK DEEDS! OUT OF SOFT ARMS...WILD RAPTURE!

  • Release day: Wednesday, February 04, 1948
  • Runtime: 70 minutes