The Ghost Ship

"MYSTERY TERROR!"

Mar 1 1944 Approved 1h 9m
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Captain Stone's newly recruited officer, Tom Merriam, idolizes his senior who treats him like a friend. But when a couple of his crew members die mysteriously, Tom starts doubting Stone's authority.

Plot

Tom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. At first things look good, Stone sees Merriam as a younger version of himself and Merriam sees Stone as the first adult to ever treat him as a friend. But after a couple strange deaths of crew members, Merriam begins to think Stone is a psychopathic madman obsessed with authority. He tries to tell others, but no one believes him, and it only makes Stone angry..

Written by

Donald Henderson Clarke, Leo Mittler

Directed by

Mark Robson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,109
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA