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English. The Wreck of the Hesperus is a 1948 American adventure film directed by John Hoffman and starring Willard Parker, Edgar Buchanan and Patricia Barry. It was produced by silent film actor Wallace MacDonald in association with Columbia Pictures, which also distributed the film. [1]
The Wreck of the Hesperus: Directed by John Hoffman. With Willard Parker, Edgar Buchanan, Patricia Barry, Holmes Herbert. A disgraced sea captain goes into the ship-salvage business but he suspects that his partner uses misplaced lanterns to intentionally wreck ships during stormy nights.
"The Wreck of the Hesperus" is a narrative poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in Ballads and Other Poems in 1842. It is a story that presents the tragic consequences of a skipper's pride. On an ill-fated voyage in winter, he brings his daughter aboard ship for company.
Overview. The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem. John Hoffman. Director. Aubrey Wisberg. Screenplay. Reviews 1. Discussions 0. A review by CinemaSerf. 70. Written by CinemaSerf on July 9, 2022.
The Wreck of the Hesperus Released Feb 5, 1948 1h 10m Adventure List Reviews A former sea captain becomes involved in a crooked attempt to increase business for his salvage company.
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JustWatch. The Wreck of the Hesperus. 1948. Directed by John Hoffman. OUT OF DARK SEAS…DARK DEEDS! OUT OF SOFT ARMS…WILD RAPTURE! The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow’s famous poem. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
