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Sailor of Fortune (1957)
Captain of 'The Shipwreck' Grant Mitchell runs a cargo business, but finds himself often called on for help against problems, intrigue, and villainy on the choppy waters of his trade.
Writing:
- Ted Holliday
Release Date:
Sun, May 26, 1957
Country: CA | GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Country: CA | GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Lorne Greene
Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell
Rupert Davies
Alphonso - Italian Ship's Engineer
Jack MacGowran
Sean, Irish Deck Hand
Paul Carpenter
Johnny
Michael Balfour
Alphonso Italian Ship's Engineer
Oscar Quitak
Scapin Erart Amelotti
Bruno Barnabe
Brigadier Peter Kleber
Betty McDowall
Paulette Nermine
Christopher Lee
Yusif Carnot
Robert Cawdron
Patron Demetrios
André Maranne
Ladouceur Commissaire
Sean Connery
Achmed
Season 2:
In a small town in the south of France, Mitchell encounters a long lost pianist, a beautiful woman, and another man oddly anxious to hire the Shipwreck. What secrets do these people hold?
Mitchell and the crew of the "Shipwreck" are hired to retrieve the four wives of a disposed Middle-Eastern monarch. Captain Mitchell soon has cause to wonder if the king really wants his lovely brides rescued.
When the crew of the "Shipwreck" discover an abandoned vessel, they inherit more trouble than they bargained for.
Mitch's search for a man named Curtis takes him 400 miles into the African interior with a angry sheik intent on preventing their reunion.
While visiting an Egyptian port, Mitch takes on cargo which quickly turns out to be less innocent than it had been described.
Mitch and his crew investigate a non-functioning lighthouse which should be guarding a dangerous reef.
Mitch becomes enmeshed in dangerous international intrigue when he asks the Tunis harbor master to move a neighboring freighter to another berth.
While docked in Algeria, the "Shipwreck" is besieged by local officials who need to make a quick getaway.
Mitch lands in hot water when he innocently agrees to sell some jewelry for a pretty girl.
While vacationing in Rome, Mitch becomes involved in a dispute involving an centuries old portrait.
Mitch and his crew investigate a mayday signal received from an airplane preparing to crash in the desert. Before they can arrive, one of passengers kills the plane's crew and assumes a new identity.
A Shiek hires the "Shipwreck" to transport a female doctor away from a city about to burst into revolution, however, the "cargo" refuses to be transported.
Mitch suspects a swindle or foul play when Sean announces he has bought a Spanish castle for a pittance.
Mitch's curiosity is aroused when he watches a funeral procession with a hearse driver wearing a hidden pistol.
Mitch becomes curious when a tourist pays an enormous sum for a rose tree.