Desperate Cargo (1941)

User Reviews Mixed (base on 157 reviews)
Description DEATH STRIKES...a mile above the Caribbean...as air piracy terrorizes the new Spanish Main! When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a clipper ship into giving them berths. In the course of the voyage, a band of thieves attempts to take over the ship and make off with its cash cargo. The heroic purser has other ideas and weighs in to save the day.
Genres Crime - Drama - Romance
Director William Beaudine
Producer william beaudine
Published Date 2026-04-01 16:23:18
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Actors


Ralph Byrd
Carol Hughes
Jack Mulhall
Julie Duncan
I. Stanford Jolley

Overall Reviews: Mixed (base on 157 reviews)

Most recent reviews

john rawlins Recent review

A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.

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william k howard Recent review

Great chemistry between the leads.

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leonard fields Recent review

One of the better films I've watched in a while.

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pedro lazaga sabater Recent review

The tone kept shifting and never settled.

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wu fei-chie Recent review

Poorly executed with weak performances.

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benjamin stoloff Recent review

Solid direction and a clear creative vision.

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john h auer Recent review

Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.

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william marshall Recent review

The pacing was off, making it hard to stay engaged.

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michael reeves Recent review

Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.

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george a romero Recent review

The dialogue felt natural and well-written.

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victor sjostrom Recent review

Lack of chemistry between the main actors.

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carl pierson Recent review

Uninspired direction and forgettable characters.

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freddie francis Recent review

Solid direction and a clear creative vision.

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r g springsteen Recent review

An unsatisfying conclusion that left many questions unanswered.

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reginald le borg Recent review

A clichéd plot that offered nothing new.

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joseph m newman Recent review

A promising premise, but the execution fell short.

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frank r strayer Recent review

A refreshing take on familiar themes.

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nicholas webster Recent review

One of the better films I've watched in a while.

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robert pirosh Recent review

Predictable storyline with no real surprises.

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dave tendlar Recent review

The world-building pulled me in immediately.

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