The Wreck of the Mary Deare

~The Saga of the Derelict, Mary Deare... the strange secret she carried... the desperate voyage and plot to sink her!

Overview

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

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General Information

Release Date: 1959-11-17
Budget: $2596000
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 105 min

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