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The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948 film)

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Directed by
  
John Hoffman

Edited by
  
James Sweeney

Initial release
  
1948

Produced by
  
Wallace MacDonald

Cinematography
  
Allen G. Siegler

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Music by
  
Michael Bakaleinikoff

Distributed by
  
Columbia Pictures

Director
  
John Hoffman

Written by
  
Aubrey Wisberg

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Based on
  
poem, The Wreck of the Hesperus, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, c.1841

Starring
  
Willard Parker Edgar Buchanan

Cast
  
Edgar Buchanan, Willard Parker

Similar
  
Perilous Holiday, The Fighting Guardsman, Blazing Across the Pecos, Trapped by Boston Blackie, Man Afraid

The Wreck of the Hesperus is a 1948 drama film directed by John Hoffman and starring Willard Parker, Edgar Buchanan and Patricia Barry. It was produced by silent film actor Wallace MacDonald in association with Columbia Pictures who also distributed the film. Preserved in the Library of Congress collection.

Cast

  • Willard Parker - John McReady
  • Edgar Buchanan - George Lockhart
  • Patricia Barry - Deborah Allen
  • Holmes Herbert - Pastor West
  • Wilton Graff - Caleb Cross
  • Boyd Davis - Governor Lincoln
  • Jeff Corey - Joshua Hill
  • Paul Campbell - Ned Jones
  • Paul E. Burns - Rudolph Zeiss
  • Trevor Bardette - William Bliss
  • Herbert Heywood - Alexander Tarn
  • Earle S. Dewey - Landlord
  • Mike Conrad - Angus McReady
  • Patti Brady - Lucy
  • Martin Milner - Nathaniel
  • Eddy Waller - Turn-Key
  • Virginia Farmer - The Wench
  • John Rice - Coachman
  • Steve Clark - 4-Up Driver
  • Edward Peil Sr. - Zeb

    • References

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