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Five Came Back (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Although considered a B movie, the positive notices received by Ball helped launch her career as an A-list actress. [2] Five Came Back is considered a precursor of the disaster film genre. [3] The supporting cast features Wendy Barrie, John Carradine, C. Aubrey Smith, Kent Taylor, and Patric Knowles .
1 Video. 13 Photos. Adventure Drama Romance. A plane has engine trouble while flying over a jungle inhabited by cannibals. Director. John Farrow. Writers. Jerome Cady. Dalton Trumbo. Nathanael West. Stars. Chester Morris. Lucille Ball. Wendy Barrie. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. Added by 2.0K users. 51 User reviews.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Farrow
- 1939-06-23
For some of the cast members such as Wendy Barrie, Chester Morris, Joseph Calleia and C. Aubrey Smith, Five Came Back was made well past their career peaks but for others such as director John Farrow, Lucille Ball and John Carradine, it was merely a stepping stone to greater things.
- John Farrow, Argyle Nelson, Sam Ruman
- Chester Morris
Five Came Back (1939) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB) ← Back to main. Cast 23. Chester Morris. Bill Brooks. Lucille Ball. Peggy Nolan. Wendy Barrie. Alice Melbourne. John Carradine. Mr. Crimp. Allen Jenkins. Pete. Joseph Calleia. Vasquez. C. Aubrey Smith. Henry Spengler. Kent Taylor. Joe. Patric Knowles. Judson Ellis. Elisabeth Risdon.
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Nathanael West. Screenplay. Dalton Trumbo. Screenplay. Jerome Cady. Screenplay. Richard Carroll. Story. Twelve people are aboard Coast Air Line's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course.
Cast & Crew. Releases. Related. Share on. facebook. twitter. Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Often cited as a "model" B picture, Five Came Back is set in motion when the twelve-seat passenger plane "Southern Star" crashes into a treacherous South American jungle.
