The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948 film)
| The Wreck of the Hesperus | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Hoffman |
| Written by | Aubrey Wisberg Edward Huebsch |
| Produced by | Wallace MacDonald Columbia Pictures |
| Starring | Willard Parker Edgar Buchanan |
| Cinematography | Allen Siegler |
| Edited by | James Sweeney |
| Music by | Michael Bakaleinikoff |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date | February 5, 1948 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
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.[1] Preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[2]
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
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Wreck of the Hesperus
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.212 c.1978 the American Film Institute