Gary cooper is the only man aboard, until he is joined by charlton heston, whose vessel has been rammed through one night by the freighter. The wreck of the mary deare is a 1956 novel written by british author hammond innes, which was later adapted as a film starring gary cooper released in 1959 by mgm. Theres a certain interest in the realistic scenes aboard the ship in a storm but the only suspense generated comes from the main characters refusal to share information, with both charlton heston and with us. Watch the wreck of the mary deare full movie online 720p, 1080p hd download free. It was his next to last film before his death in 1961. As for the nationality of mary deares john sands, mike duncan and harold lowden hal, id always assumed that they were british but, youre right, the book doesnt seem to specify a nationality for any of them. Dirty mary crazy larry 1974 original theatrical trailer ii. I read this having already seen the movie version with gary cooper and charlton. This is a new dvd from spain of the 1959 cine film. He stays on board and eventually follows orders until the two manage to wreck the ship on a rocky shore. The wreck of the mary deare starts off as a seaborne actionadventure, turns into a character study and winds up as a staid courtroom dramawhodunit with a little splash of excitement at the end.
The films final third brings in some bondian action to offset the courtroom boredom, but the whole secret trek to the mary deare in search of proof is an inane macguffin, because their success in vindicating coopers innocence in the whole soggy mystery hinges upon the contracted salvage team being ethical, and willing to stop evil first mate. Were in treacherous and exciting waters all ahead, full steam. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Overview a disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name. Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the michael andersondirected movie via. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Rent the wreck of the mary deare 1959 starring gary cooper and charlton heston on dvd and bluray. The wreck of the mary deare is a 1959 metrocolor in cinemascope britishamerican thriller film directed by michael anderson and starring gary cooper and charlton heston, and featuring michael redgrave, cecil parker, richard harris and john le mesurier. The wreck of the mary deare directed by michael anderson written by eric ambler from a novel by hammond innes. Consequently, his thoughts on the wreck of the mary deare are a matter of public record. The wreck of the mary deare is a 1956 novel written by british author hammond innes, which was later adapted as a film starring gary cooper released in 1959. Best viewed after reading the book to fully understand the plot details.
The wreck of the mary deare 1959 the wreck of the mary deare 1959 a 10. It was great to read shortly after its 1956 release, every bit as exciting during a second read nearly sixty years later, and much better than the 1959 movie that bears the same name. Sands boards the ship in search of plunder but as it is tossed on the high seas, he discovers a. The wreck of the mary deare 1959 the movie database. The wreck of the mary deare 1959 posted on november 5, 2016 by bea. And richard harris, in his first year of film acting, gives notice of his talent with an. The freighter mary deare is set afire and abandoned by its crew during a storm on the english channel. It tells the story of a very old ship described as a deathtrap of rattling rivets, which is found adrift at sea by salvageer john sands. The wreck of the mary deare gave me a total love of thrillers and hammond innes is an absolutely brilliant writer minette walters hammond innes surely the doyen of the wellmade modern thriller, daily telegraph they say people cant write stories anymore. In the english channel, john sands heston, captain of a small rescue ship, finds the freighter mary deare drifting. The wreck of the mary deare gets bogged down in a literal telling of a story that eventually collapses under the weight of logic. Find where to watch the wreck of the mary deare and many more full length movies from the best streaming services online. The wreck of the mary deare twilight of honor soundtrack from 2008, composed by george duning, johnny green. The wreck of the mary deare 1959 cast and crew when ship captain john sands charlton heston encounters the mary deare, an apparently abandoned ship, on the open seas, he hopes to salvage the.
Gideon patch, the haunted master of the mary deare, is a complex and satisfying character, full of mysteries and ambiguities, by. Want to behold the glory that is the wreck of the mary deare in the comfort of your own home. They dismissed the mary deare as a piece of leaking ironmongery taken off the junk heap. And yet it stars two major american actors, gary cooper and charlton heston. This is an interview gary cooper did about his film wreck of the mary deare in 1959. Although theres only a little fire, the whole crew seems to have left the shipexcept for its halfcrazed captain, gideon patch. After the mary deare and a salvage boat nearly collide, the salvage boat skipper boards the ship and discovers that it has been set on fire, the crew has fled and the only one left is the captain trying to save the boat and his career.
Scenes of the wreck of the mary deare 1959 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. Salvage boat skipper john sands runs across a derelict freighter manned by halfcrazed capt. They dismissed the mary deare as a piece of leaking ir. The wreck of the mary deare the alfred hitchcock wiki. Over the years, heston has written extensively about his career. The wreck of the mary deare is a 1959 metrocolor in cinemascope british american thriller film directed by michael anderson and starring gary cooper and. Based on hammond innes novel of the same name, screen legends gary cooper and charlton heston star in this suspenseful tale of the ship, mary deare. Watch the wreck of the mary deare 1959 movie online. In the english channel john sands, captain of a small rescue ship, finds the freighter mary deare drifting. I would assume that this was deliberate on the part of innes, together with the 1st person narrative, to ensure buyin from the reader. The wreck of the mary deare directed by michael anderson. Although rarely shown today, the wreck of the mary deare is a unique picture featuring two of the more powerful actors in screen history, and it contains a couple of thrilling action sequences.
The wreck of the mary deare 1959 cast and crew moviefone. The wreck of the mary deare kindle edition by innes. Its a wellmade but schizophrenic film with jarring segues between land and sea. Overall, the wreck of the mary deare is a pageturner. Watch the wreck of the mary deare online 1959 movie yidio. The wreck of the mary deare twilight of honor soundtrack. The wreck of the mary deare vintage classics ebook. Gary cooper, charlton heston, and michael redgrave star in this seafaring drama about the skipper of a sunken ship who stands trial for negligence.
The wreck of the mary deare official trailer in this unusual sea drama, heston plays a ship salvager who comes upon a seemingly empty vessel one stormy night. John sands charleton heston is the captain of a salvage ship that is almost rammed by the apparently abandoned mary deare. The wreck of the mary deare original theatrical trailer youtube. The wreck of the mary deare by hammond innes goodreads. The wreck of the mary deare is part seafaring adventure, part mystery, part courtroom drama and, with screen titans gary cooper and charlton heston onboard, all heroic. This is your chance to share your innermost thoughts. The wreck of the mary deare the hammond innes novel was optioned by mgm with the intention of having hitchcock direct and gary cooper star. The wreck of the mary deare 1959 subtitles opensubtitles. The wreck of the mary deare original theatrical trailer. As patch must answer for the fate of his wrecked vessel, this highseas action thriller takes on the added. Editions of the wreck of the mary deare by hammond innes. Wreck of the mary deare interview with gary cooper 1959. Find release information for the wreck of the mary deare 1959 michael anderson on allmovie.
Gary cooper and virginia mckenna in the wreck of the mary deare 1959. The screenplay by eric ambler was based on the 1956 novel of the same name by hammond innes. The wreck of the mary deare the mystery of a ghost ship looming suddenly out of the night, with only a crazed and battered captain aboard, is solved skillfully and with a good deal of suspense. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. For forty years, this 6,000ton freighter had tramped the seas, suffered shipwreck twice, and been torpedoed. The wreck of the mary deare nr, 1 hr 45 min action. Download pdf the wreck of the mary deare new best seller.
Talented special effects and adventure director michael anderson around the world in 80 days, 1956 keeps the suspense going in this drama about the wreck of the mary deare. The wreck of the mary deare manufactured on demand on. Although theres only a little fire, the whole crew seems to have left the ship. The wreck of the mary deare is a british film, made by a british director, based upon a novel by a british writer hammond innes, mostly set either in britain or aboard a ship in the english channel, and with a predominantly british cast. Hitchcock had long wanted to work with cooper, but after developing the script with ernest lehman for several weeks, they concluded that it couldnt be done without turning the movie into a boring. With gary cooper, charlton heston, michael redgrave, emlyn williams. The wreck of the mary deare the 1959 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Freshen up your watchlist with prime videos latest roster of streaming movies and tv. The wreck of the mary deare download watch the wreck of. The wreck of the mary deare 1959 the wreck of the mary. That man is exhausted first officer gideon patch, who has taken command. The wreck of the mary deare gary cooper charlton heston michael redgrave 1959 a salvager charlton heston rescues the captain gary cooper of a freighter whose mystery unfolds at a london court of inquiry. The wreck of the mary deare trailer 1959 video detective.
1044 469 966 1431 1190 1398 794 855 288 664 372 825 1086 174 110 204 1004 119 1138 533 136 57 141 641 967 99 1417 1317 703 135