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Voyage of the Damned (1976)

PG 155 min  -  Drama | War  -   22 December 1976 (USA)
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The tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from certain doom.

Director:

Stuart Rosenberg

Writers:

Steve Shagan (screenplay), David Butler (screenplay), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Faye Dunaway ...
Denise Kreisler
Oskar Werner ...
Professor Egon Kreisler
Lee Grant ...
Lili Rosen
Sam Wanamaker Sam Wanamaker ...
Carl Rosen
Lynne Frederick Lynne Frederick ...
Anna Rosen
David de Keyser David de Keyser ...
Joseph Joseph
Della McDermott Della McDermott ...
Julia Strauss
Genevieve West Genevieve West ...
Sarah Strauss
Luther Adler Luther Adler ...
Professor Weiler
Wendy Hiller ...
Rebecca Weiler
Julie Harris ...
Alice Fienchild
Nehemiah Persoff ...
Mr. Hauser
Maria Schell Maria Schell ...
Mrs. Hauser
Paul Koslo ...
Aaron Pozner
Jonathan Pryce ...
Joseph Manasse
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Storyline

937 Jewish Germans are offered safe haven in Havana, Cuba, in 1939. They depart Hamburg in high spirits, looking forward to their new life. However, after weeks of unsuccessful pleas they are forced to return back to Europe. Written by Jonathon Dabell <J.D.@pixie.ntu.ac.uk>  

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Plot Keywords:

Nazi | Jew | Voyage | Germany | Ship  | See more »

Taglines:

The incredible story of the ship that shamed the world See more »

Genres:

Drama | War

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

El viaje de los malditos See more »

Filming Locations:

Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain See more »

Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (video version)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Ben Aris was cut out of this film See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: Outside the German Army HQ in late 1930s Hamburg, a 1970s red London bus drives past. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "The Brady Bunch Variety Hour: Episode #1.5" (1977) See more »

Soundtracks

"Blue Moon"
(uncredited)
Written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart See more »