Slave Ship (1937)

Directors

Tay Garnett

Cast

Arthur Aylesworth, Arthur Hohl, Billy Bevan, Charles Middleton, Dewey Robinson, DeWitt Clarke Jennings, Dorothy Christy, Edwin Maxwell, Elizabeth Allan, Francis Ford, George Sanders, Holmes Herbert, J. Farrell MacDonald, J. P. McGowan, Jane Darwell, Joseph Schildkraut, Lionel Pape, Mickey Rooney, Miles Mander, Minna Gombell, Paul Hurst, Wallace Beery, Warner Baxter, Winter Hall

The story

Captain Jim Lovett, back from a slave run, meets and marries Nancy Marlowe. He determines to quit the slave trade and buy a plantation in Jamaica. He orders his crew discharged, but his first mate, Jack Thompson disobeys and takes the ship to sea on another expedition with Lovett, Allen, and the slave crew aboard without Lovett's knowledge.

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