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The DEATHSHIP has a life of its own... pray you are never rescued by the DEATHSHIP! Academy Award winner George Kennedy (Cool Hand Luke, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, The Naked Gun and Airport franchises) stars with Richard Crenna (The Evil, Wait Until Dark, First Blood), Nick Mancuso (Nightwing, Rapid Fire, Blame It on the Night) and Saul Rubinek (Unforgiven, Against All Odds, Agency) in this terrifying tale of a possessed ship searching for new victims on the high seas. An ocean liner carrying vacationing passengers collides with a mysterious freighter. The handful of survivors seek refuge aboard the sinister freighter, which turns out to be possessed by the evil forces that once commanded it. Also starring Sally Ann Howe (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and Kate Reid (Shoot, The Andromeda Strain) and directed by Alvin Rakoff (City on Fire, Say Hello to Yesterday) and based on a story by Jack Hill (Coffy, Foxy Brown). Now see this horror classic from a brand new 2K scan of the original longer cut with extensive color correction!
Original Release
03/07/1980
US Release
03/07/1980
Cast
Name | Character |
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George Kennedy | Captain Ashland |
Richard Crenna | Trevor Marshall |
Nick Mancuso | Nick |
Sally Ann Howes | Margaret Marshall |
Kate Reid | Sylvia / Sylvia Morgan |
Victoria Burgoyne | Lori |
Jennifer McKinney | Robin Marshall |
Danny Higham | Ben Marshall |
Saul Rubinek | Jackie |
Murray Cruchley | Parsons |
Directors
Writers
John Robins, Jack Hill, David P. Lewis
Cast
Name | Character |
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George Kennedy | Captain Ashland |
Richard Crenna | Trevor Marshall |
Nick Mancuso | Nick |
Sally Ann Howes | Margaret Marshall |
Kate Reid | Sylvia / Sylvia Morgan |
Victoria Burgoyne | Lori |
Jennifer McKinney | Robin Marshall |
Danny Higham | Ben Marshall |
Saul Rubinek | Jackie |
Murray Cruchley | Parsons |
Doug Smith | Seaman No. 1 |
Anthony Sherwood | Seaman No. 2 |
Adolf Hitler | Self |
Andrew Semple | Strangled Sailor |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Derek Gibson | Producer |
Harold Greenberg | Producer |
Larry Nesis | Producer |