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Spy Ship (film)

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Spy Ship
Theatrical release poster
Directed byB. Reeves Eason
Screenplay byRobert E. Kent
Story byGeorge Dyer
StarringCraig Stevens
Irene Manning
Maris Wrixon
Tod Andrews
Peter Whitney
John Maxwell
CinematographyHarry Neumann
Edited byJames Gibbon
Music byWilliam Lava
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • June 6, 1942 (1942-06-06)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Spy Ship is a 1942 American Warner Bros. B picture drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason and written by Robert E. Kent. The film, a remake of Fog Over Frisco that was based on the short story The Five Fragments by George Dyer stars Craig Stevens, Irene Manning (playing a character based on Laura Ingalls),[1] Maris Wrixon, Tod Andrews, Peter Whitney and John Maxwell. The film was released by Warner Bros. on June 6, 1942.[2][3]

Plot

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A radio reporter begins to suspect that a commentator at his station may be using her position to broadcast shipping information to enemy spies. With the help of the girl's sister, he sets out to expose the spy and her Nazi gang.[4]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ p. 326 Shull, Michael S. & Wilt, David Edward Hollywood War Films, 1937-1945: An Exhaustive Filmography of American Feature-Length Motion Pictures Relating to World War II McFarland, 1 Jul 1996
  2. ^ "Spy Ship (1942) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  3. ^ Crowther, Bosley (1942-07-11). "Movie Review - Spy Ship - THE SCREEN; A Derelict". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  4. ^ IMDB
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