The Ship That Died

This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.

Cast

John Nesbitt

Played Narrator (voice)
Leonard Penn

Played Rescue Ship Crewman
Rhea Mitchell

Played Passenger on Mary Ce…
Harry Allen

Played Bos'n of Rescue Ship
Lee Prather

Played Minor Role
Richard Alexander

Played Crewman of Mary Cele…
Francis X. Bushman J…

Played Minor Role (uncredit…
Edward Kilroy

Played Minor Role (uncredit…
Claude King

Played Chief Officer of Shi…
Frank Shannon

Played Minor Role (uncredit…
Charles Sullivan

Played Crewman of Mary Cele…
Harry Tenbrook

Played Crewman of Rescue Sh…
Gene Coogan

Played Board of Inquiry Mem…
Frank Dae

Played Board of Inquiry Mem…
Edmund Mortimer

Played Board of Inquiry Mem…

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