The Decks Ran Red

(1958)

84 minutes

Adventure / Drama / Suspense

Directed by Andrew L. Stone

Cast:

James Mason as Captain Edwin Rummill SS Berwind
Dorothy Dandridge as Mahia
Broderick Crawford as Henry Scott 
Stuart Whitman as Major Ian Bone Leroy Martin 
Katharine Bard as Joan Rummill 
Jack Kruschen as Alex Cole 
Hanna Landy as Doris Belger 
John Gallaudet as Bull Pringle 
Barney Phillips as Karl Pope 
David Cross as Mace
Hank Patterson as Mr. Moody 
Harry Bartell as Tom Walsh 
Joel Fluellen as Pete 
Guy Kingsford as Jim Osborne 
Jonathan Hole as Mr. Adams  
 
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Edwin Rumill is excited when he finds out he will be commanding a ship, yet the ship is not exactly what he had hoped for since it is a freighter. The people under his command all have attitude problems. Within the crew are two men who have devised a plan to kill everyone else in order to sell the ship.