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Desperate Cargo

Desperate Cargo

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 4, 1941

Runtime

1h 7m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Romance

User Score

10%

Original Title

Desperate Cargo

Production Companies

PRC

Director

William Beaudine

Description

When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a clipper ship into giving them berths. In the course of the voyage, a band of thieves attempts to take over the ship and make off with its cash cargo. The heroic purser has other ideas and weighs in to save the day.