Strange Cargo 84 years old

M-G-M's Mighty Thrill-Romance for 1940 !

Strange Cargo

Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.

Credits

Strange Cargo Cast

Name Character
Joan Crawford She was 35, 73 years old when she died as Julie
Clark Gable He was 39, 59 years old when he died as André Verne
Ray Teal He was 38, 74 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Paul Fix He was 38, 82 years old when he died as Benet
Paul Lukas He was 48, 80 years old when he died as Hessler
James Pierce He was 39, 83 years old when he died as Guard
J. Edward Bromberg He was 36, 47 years old when he died as Flaubert
Ian Hunter He was 39, 75 years old when he died as Cambreau
Charles Judels He was 57, 86 years old when he died as Renard
Frederick Worlock He was 53, 86 years old when he died as Grideau, the Prison Head
William Edmunds He was 53, 95 years old when he died as Dock Watchman
Richard Cramer He was 50, 71 years old when he died as Guard
Stanley Andrews He was 48, 77 years old when he died as Constable
Peter Lorre He was 35, 59 years old when he died as M'sieu Pig
Mitchell Lewis He was 59, 76 years old when he died as Guard
Francis McDonald He was 48, 77 years old when he died as Moussenq - Convict
Harry Semels He was 52, 58 years old when he died as Convict (uncredited)
Bernard Nedell He was 41, 74 years old when he died as Marfeu
Budd Fine He was 45, 71 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Harry Cording He was 48, 63 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Frank Lackteen He was 42, 70 years old when he died as Convict (uncredited)
Victor Varconi He was 48, 85 years old when he died as Fisherman
Eduardo Ciannelli He was 41, 70 years old when he died as Telez
Betty Compson She was 42, 77 years old when she died as Suzanne
Eddie Foster He was 53, 49 years old when he died as Convict (uncredited)
John Arledge He was 33, 41 years old when he died as Dufond
Christian J. Frank He was 49, 77 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Albert Dekker He was 34, 62 years old when he died as Moll
Dewey Robinson He was 41, 52 years old when he died as Georges, a guard (uncredited)
Art Miles as First Subordinate (uncredited)
Gene Coogan He was 30, 62 years old when he died as Convict (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall He was 52, 91 years old when he died as Dunning
Bob O'Connor He was 4, 29 years old when he died as Second Subordinate (uncredited)
Richard Alexander He was 37, 86 years old when he died as Guard

Strange Cargo Crew

Name Department
Franz Waxman as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (60) years old when He died Sound
Edwin B. Willis as Set Decoration. He was 47 (70) years old when He died Art
Robert Kern as Editor. He was 54 (87) years old when He died Editing
George Oppenheimer as Writer. He was 40 (77) years old when He died Writing
Richard Sale as Novel. He was 28 (81) years old when He died Writing
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 46 (67) years old when He died Art
Adrian as Costume Design. He was 36 (56) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Joseph L. Mankiewicz as Producer. He was 31 (83) years old when He died Production
Jack Dawn as Makeup Artist. He was 48 (69) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Douglas Shearer as Sound Director. He was 40 (71) years old when He died Sound
Lawrence Hazard as Screenplay. He was 42 (61) years old when He died Writing
Lesser Samuels as Writer. He was 45 (86) years old when He died Writing
Robert H. Planck as Director of Photography. He was 37 (69) years old when He died Camera
Strange Cargo poster
Strange Cargo (84 years)

M-G-M's Mighty Thrill-Romance for 1940 !

  • Release day: Friday, March 01, 1940
  • Runtime: 113 minutes