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Film Matinee: The Wreck of the Mary Deare

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring
Gary Cooper , Charlton Heston with Michael Redgrave Richard Harris
A salvage vessel in the English Channel encounters an apparently abandoned freighter, deserted except for her captain - Gideon Patch. Where are the crew? What cargo did the vessel carry? A court of inquiry un-shrouds the mystery surrounding the Mary Deare in this intriguing adventure, based on the best-selling novel by Hammond Innes.
Screenplay by ERIC AMBLER
Based on the novel by HAMMOND INNES Produced by JULIAN BLAUSTEIN Directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Charlton Heston
Unknown:
Michael Redgrave
Unknown:
Richard Harris
Unknown:
Gideon Patch.
Unknown:
Mary Deare
Novel By:
Hammond Innes.
Play By:
Eric Ambler
Novel By:
Hammond Innes
Produced By:
Julian Blaustein
Directed By:
Michael Anderson
Gideon Patch:
Gary Cooper
John Sands:
Charlton Heston
Mr Nyland:
Michael Redgrave
Sir Wilfred Falcett:
Emlyn Williams
Chairman:
Cecil Parker
Petrie:
Alexander Knox
Janet Taggart:
Virginia McKenna
Higgins:
Richard Harris
Mike Duncan:
Ben Wright
Gunderson:
Peter Illing
Frank:
Terence de Marney
Burrows:
Ashley Cowan
Yules:
Charles Davis
Source: Radio Times

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