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The Wreck of the Hesperus

Plot: The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem
Release Date: Wednesday, February 4 1948
76 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Willard ParkerWillard Parker
Willard Parker was
35 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'John Macready'.
Tue, Feb 06 1912 –
Wed, Dec 04 1996
Portrait of Edgar BuchananEdgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan was
44 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'George Lockhart'.
Fri, Mar 20 1903 –
Wed, Apr 04 1979
Portrait of Patricia BarryPatricia Barry
Patricia Barry was
26 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Deborah Allen'.
Wed, Nov 16 1921
Portrait of Holmes HerbertHolmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert was
65 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Pastor West'.
Sun, Jul 30 1882 –
Wed, Dec 26 1956
Portrait of Wilton GraffWilton Graff
Wilton Graff was
44 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Caleb Cross'.
Thu, Aug 13 1903 –
Mon, Jan 13 1969
Portrait of Boyd DavisBoyd Davis
Boyd Davis was
62 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Gov. Lincoln'.
Fri, Jun 19 1885 –
Fri, Jan 25 1963
Portrait of Jeff CoreyJeff Corey
Jeff Corey was
33 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Joshua Hill'.
Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Fri, Aug 16 2002
Portrait of Paul CampbellPaul Campbell
Paul Campbell was
24 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Ned Jones'.
Tue, Feb 27 1923 –
Wed, Mar 17 1999
Portrait of Paul E. BurnsPaul E. Burns
Paul E. Burns was
67 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Rudolph Zeiss'.
Tue, Jan 25 1881 –
Wed, May 17 1967
Portrait of Trevor BardetteTrevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette was
45 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'William Bliss'.
Wed, Nov 19 1902 –
Mon, Nov 28 1977
Portrait of Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood was
67 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Alexander Tarn'.
Tue, Feb 01 1881 –
Tue, Sep 15 1964
Portrait of Earle S. DeweyEarle S. Dewey
Earle S. Dewey was
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as 'Landlord'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mikel ConradMikel Conrad
Mikel Conrad was
28 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Angus McReady'.
Wed, Jul 30 1919 –
Sat, Sep 11 1982
Portrait of Patti BradyPatti Brady
Patti Brady was
10 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Lucy'.
Sat, May 15 1937
Portrait of Martin MilnerMartin Milner
Martin Milner was
16 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
as 'Nathaniel'.
Mon, Dec 28 1931 –
Sun, Sep 06 2015

Crew

Portrait of John HoffmanJohn Hoffman
Director
John Hoffman was
43 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Sun, Aug 28 1904 –
Sun, Jan 06 1980
Portrait of Milton FeldmanMilton Feldman
Assistant Director
Milton Feldman was
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Portrait of Allen G. SieglerAllen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
Allen G. Siegler was
55 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Sun, Jun 26 1892 –
Wed, Sep 21 1960
Portrait of Aubrey WisbergAubrey Wisberg
Screenplay
Aubrey Wisberg was
38 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Wed, Oct 20 1909 –
Wed, Mar 14 1990
Portrait of Wallace MacDonaldWallace MacDonald
Producer
Wallace MacDonald was
56 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Mon, May 04 1891 –
Mon, Oct 30 1978
Portrait of James SweeneyJames Sweeney
Editor
James Sweeney was
46 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Wed, Feb 27 1901 –
Mon, Mar 11 1957
Portrait of Robert PetersonRobert Peterson
Art Direction
Robert Peterson was
38 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Sun, Aug 15 1909 –
Wed, Jan 10 1979
Portrait of Wilbur MenefeeWilbur Menefee
Set Decoration
Wilbur Menefee was
44 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Tue, Jan 05 1904 –
Thu, Oct 05 2000
Portrait of Frank TuttleFrank Tuttle
Set Decoration
Frank Tuttle was
42 in The Wreck of the Hesperus
Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Wed, Aug 06 1969
Portrait of Lambert E. DayLambert E. Day
Sound
Lambert E. Day was
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