The Wreck of the Hesperus

OUT OF DARK SEAS...DARK DEEDS! OUT OF SOFT ARMS...WILD RAPTURE!

7.0

|1948|70 min

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

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