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Clipper Ship (1957)
Director: Oscar Rudolph
Cast: Charles Bickford, Jan Sterling, Steve Forrest, Helmut Dantine
Runtime90 min
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A romance on the high seas revolving around the comely widow of a shipping magnate, and her growing love for a handsome young political prisoner who is scheduled to be put to death when the vessel reaches its destination.
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Clipper Ship, directed by Oscar Rudolph in 1957, offers a unique blend of drama, romance, and political intrigue on the high seas. The standout performances from Charles Bickford, Jan Sterling, and Steve Forrest bring depth and nuance to the story of a shipping magnate's widow falling for a handsome young political prisoner, creating a captivating tale that will particularly resonate with fans of classic Hollywood melodramas.
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A clipper was a type of mid-19th-century merchant sailing vessel, designed for speed. The term was also retrospectively applied to the Baltimore clipper, which originated in the late 18th century.
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