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!”
1959 · 1 h 45 min
Directed by 
Michael Anderson
Michael AndersonCast
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Plot
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship, and a salvage man discovers a secret.
Sinekatalog’s take
Michael Anderson's sea drama, with Gary Cooper and Charlton Heston, is tense and wordy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (3,234 votes)
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