Strange Cargo
M-G-M's Mighty Thrill-Romance for 1940 !
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(56 votes)
Overview
Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.
Fun facts
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Box office
Made on a $1.25M budget
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Music
Music by Franz Waxman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robert H. Planck
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lawrence HazardScreenplay
- Lesser SamuelsWriter
- George OppenheimerWriter
- Richard SaleNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 1, 1940
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Joan CrawfordJulie
Clark GableAndré Verne
Ian HunterCambreau
Peter LorreM'sieu Pig
Paul LukasHessler
Albert DekkerMoll
J. Edward BrombergFlaubert
Eduardo CiannelliTelez
John ArledgeDufond
Frederick WorlockGrideau, the Prison Head
Bernard NedellMarfeu
Victor VarconiFisherman- Jack AdairGuard (uncredited)
Richard AlexanderGuard (uncredited)
Stanley AndrewsConstable (uncredited)
Betty CompsonSuzanne (uncredited)
Gene CooganConvict (uncredited)
Harry CordingGuard (uncredited)
Richard CramerGuard (uncredited)- Art DupuisOrderly (uncredited)
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