The Wreck of the Mary Deare(1959)
The Saga of the Derelict, Mary Deare... the strange secret she carried... the desperate voyage and plot to sink her!
The Wreck of the Mary Deare Synopsis
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) is a action, adventure, crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Michael Anderson, released on November 17, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Michael Redgrave and Virginia McKenna. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Anderson
- Writers:
- Eric Ambler, Hammond Innes
- Producers:
- Julian Blaustein
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Production:
- Blaustein-Baroda, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget:
- $2,596,000
- Status:
- Released
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) Trailer
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gary Cooper
as Gideon Patch
Charlton Heston
as John Sands
Michael Redgrave
as Mr. Nyland
Virginia McKenna
as Janet Taggart
Richard Harris
as Higgins
Emlyn Williams
as Sir Wilfred Falcett
Alexander Knox
as Petrie
Cecil Parker
as Inquiry Chairman
Ben Wright
as Mike Duncan
Peter Illing
as Gunderson
Terence de Marney
- Ashley Cowan
Ashley Cowan
Key crew
Directed by Michael Anderson, written by Eric Ambler and Hammond Innes, produced by Julian Blaustein.
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 45 ratings.
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wreck of the Mary Deare online?
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Wreck of the Mary Deare?
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The main cast of The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) includes Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Michael Redgrave, Virginia McKenna and Richard Harris. The film was directed by Michael Anderson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wreck of the Mary Deare released?
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare was released on November 17, 1959 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is The Wreck of the Mary Deare worth watching?
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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