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Cargo to Capetown

Cargo to Capetown

The lusty stars of ALL THE KING'S MEN!

19505.91h 20mNR

Overview

A sailor and his captain fight over a beautiful girl.

Directed by Earl McEvoy
Written by Lionel Houser
Produced by Lionel Houser
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Top Cast

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Johnny Phelan

John Ireland

John Ireland

Steve Conway

Ellen Drew

Ellen Drew

Kitty Mellar

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Sam Bennett

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Rhys

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Robert Espinoza

Rik

Leonard Strong

Leonard Strong

Singh

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Devi Dja

Dancer (uncredited)

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Ali Assan

Dancer (uncredited)

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cargo shipcapetown

About Cargo to Capetown

Cargo to Capetown is a drama, adventure film released in 1950 exploring themes of cargo ship, capetown. Directed by Earl McEvoy, it stars Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Ellen Drew. A sailor and his captain fight over a beautiful girl.

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