🎬 Documentary

Cargoes

⭐ 7.0/10 1939 9m Dir. Humphrey Jennings

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Shot in mid-1939 as S.S. Ionian (also shown as Her Last Trip), Humphrey Jennings’s GPO short follows the Royal Mail steamer on a last peacetime run through the Mediterranean—Gibraltar, Malta, Alexandria, Haifa—under the gaze of the Mediterranean Fleet (HMS Barham, Malaya, Warspite). After the Ionian was sunk by a German mine on 29 November 1939 en route from Crete to Hull, the film was recut and released as Cargoes.

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Year
1939
Runtime
9m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN
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Cargoes has a runtime of 9m ( and 9 minutes).
Cargoes was directed by Humphrey Jennings and released in 1939.
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Cargoes has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 3 votes.

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