Voyage of the Damned (Original title)Voyage (Working title)
Dates: 1976 (Copyright), 13 November 1977 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Stuart Rosenberg
Synopsis: On May 13, 1939, the S.S. "St. Louis" leaves from Hamburg for Cuba carrying 937 Jewish refugees. Their escape, however, is actually a Nazi ploy to advertise the Jewish 'problem' in an attempt to secure world-wide approval for Germany's persecution of the Jews.
Genre: War
Dates: 1976 (Copyright), 13 November 1977 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Stuart Rosenberg
Synopsis: On May 13, 1939, the S.S. "St. Louis" leaves from Hamburg for Cuba carrying 937 Jewish refugees. Their escape, however, is actually a Nazi ploy to advertise the Jewish 'problem' in an attempt to secure world-wide approval for Germany's persecution of the Jews.
Genre: War
Credits
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Production Company: ITC Entertainment, Production Company: Associated General Films, Production Company: Transcontinental Film Productions, Producer: Robert Fryer, Associate Producer: William Hill, Production Manager: Malcolm Christopher, Production supervisor (Spain): Luis Roberts, Executive Production Co-ordinator: Franklin R. Levy, Location Manager (UK): Richard Green, Location Manager (Spain): Frank Ernst, Production Assistant: Iris Rose, Assistant to the Producer: Ann Ford, Assistant Director: David Tringham, Continuity: Pamela Carlton, Casting: Miriam Brickman, Screenplay: Steve Shagan, Screenplay: David Butler, Based on the book by: Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts, Director of Photography: Billy Williams, Additional Location Photography: John Harris, Camera Operator: David Harcourt, Supervising Electrician: Jack Conroy, Stills: John Hardman, Editor: Tom Priestley, Assistant Editor: Bob Mullen, Editor - video version: Desmond Saunders, Production Designer: Wilfrid Shingleton, Art Director: Jack Stephens, Set Dresser: Cliff Robinson, Construction Manager: Terry Apsey, Costume Designer: Phyllis Dalton, Costumes: Bermans & Nathans, Wardrobe Supervisor: Betty Adamson, John Hilling, Make-up: Eric Allwright, Make-up: Linda Devetta, Make-up (Miss Dunaway): Lee Harmon, Hairdresser: Ramon Gow, Betty Glasow, Hairdresser (Miss Dunaway): Susan Germaine, Music: Lalo Schifrin, Music Editor: Milton Lustig, Sound Recording: Derek Ball, Dubbing Mixer: Doug Turner, Re-recordist - video version: Paul Carr, Sound Editor: Bill Trent, Sound Editor: Dino Di Campo, Sound Editor - video version: Jonathan Bates, Stunt Co-ordinator: Gerry Crampton, Publicity: Doreen Landry, Studio: Elstree Studios
Cast
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Faye Dunaway (Denise Kreisler), Max von Sydow (Captain Gustav Schroeder), Oskar Werner (Dr. Egon Kreisler), Malcolm McDowell (Max Gunther), James Mason (Dr. Juan Remos, Cuban Minister of State), Orson Welles (José Estedes, Cuban Industrialist), Katharine Ross (Mira Hauser), Ben Gazzara (Morris Troper, European Head of Jewish A), Lee Grant (Lili Rosen), Sam Wanamaker (Carl Rosen), Lynne Frederick (Anna Rosen), Julie Harris (Alice Feinchild), Helmut Griem (Otto Schiendick, 2nd Class Steward), Luther Adler (Professor Weiler), Wendy Hiller (Rebecca Weiler), Nehemiah Persoff (Mr. Hauser), Maria Schell (Mrs. Miriam Hauser), Paul Koslo (Aaron Pozner), Jonathan Pryce (Joseph Manasse), Fernando Rey (President Bru of Cuba), Donald Houston (Dr. Hans Glauner, Ship's Doctor), Michael Constantine (Luis Clasing, Hamburg-Amerika Line Agent), José Ferrer (Manuel Benitez, Cuban Director of Immigr), Denholm Elliott (Admiral Canaris, Head of German Counter-), Leonard Rossiter (Commander Ugo von Bonin, German Counter-), Victor Spinetti (Dr. Erich Strauss), Janet Suzman (Leni Strauss), Frederick Jaeger (Werner Mannheim), Günter Meisner (Robert Hoffman, Abwehr Agent in Cuba), Bernard Hepton (Milton Goldsmith, Jewish Agency REpresen), David Daker (Paul Ostermeyer, 1st Officer), Keith Barron (Mueller, Purser), David De Keyser (Joseph Joseph, Lawyer and Head of the Pa), Ian Cullen (Steinman, Chief Radio Officer), Constantin De Goguel (Heinrich, Navigation Officer), Don Henderson (Kolmer, Engineering Officer), Brian Gilbert (Laurenz Schulman), Adele Strong (Mrs. Schulman), Georgina Hale (Lotte Schulman), Carl Duering (Dr. von Kaempe, German Ambassador in Cub), Anthony Higgins (Heinz Berg), Della Mcdermott (Julia Strauss), Genevieve West (Sarah Strauss), Milo Sperber (Rabbi), Ina Skriver (Singer), Marika Rivera (Bordello Madam), Philip Stone (Belgian Under-Secretary), Laura Gemser (Estedes' Girlfriend), Robin Halstead (S.S. Photographer), Bernard Kaye (Harbour Pilot), Garry Mcdermott (Koster, Helmsman), John Moreno (policeman)