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It is based on the story of the Mary Celeste, a sailing ship that was found adrift and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872, and is an imagined explanation of the disappearance of the crew and passengers. The version released in the United States, under the title Phantom Ship, is about
Phantom Ship: Directed by Denison Clift. With Bela Lugosi, Shirley Grey, Arthur Margetson, Edmund Willard. During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Denison Clift
- 1936-10-15
1935’s Mystery of the Mary Celeste (or, if you prefer the US title, Phantom Ship) was the second movie from Hammer Film Productions, and shares many hallmarks with its stablemates. There’s plenty of slow-burning atmosphere, some shocking violence, and – strangely – Bela Lugosi.
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Plot introduction. The plot concerns the quest of Philip Vanderdecken of Terneuzen in the Netherlands to save his father – who has been doomed to sail for eternity as the Captain of the Bewitched Phantom Ship, after he made a rash oath to heaven and slew one of the crew whilst attempting to sail round the Cape of Good Hope.
- Frederick Marryat
- 1839
Overview. Credits. Film Details. Cast & Crew. Read More. Denison Clift. Director. Bela Lugosi. Film Details. Also Known As. Phantom Ship. Release Date. 1935. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 20m. Sound. Mono. Color. Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.37 : 1. TCM Emails. Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM.
Synopsis. Title page from the film: "This story was inspired by the findings of the Attorney-General at Gibraltar, and portrays the grim sea tragedy of the American brig 'Mary Celeste', found drifting and derelict in mid-Atlantic on December 5th, 1872 - one of the strangest and most dramatic chapters in maritime history."
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