Strange Cargo
1929, English. Directed by Benjamin Glazer & Arthur Gregor.
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On board a yacht sailing from India to Britain, the owner of the vessel is murdered by one of the passengers. (This film was produced both in full sound and silent versions, the latter for theaters that had not yet been wired for sound.)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Benjamin GlazerDirector
- Arthur GregorDirector
- Lee PatrickDiana Foster
- June NashRuth
- George BarraudBruce Lloyd
- Cosmo Kyrle BellewSir Richard Barclay
- Russell GleasonHungerford
- Frank ReicherDr. Stecker
- Claude KingYacht Captain
- Ned SparksYacht First Mate
- Josephine BrownMrs. Townsend
- Chuck HamiltonBoatswain
- George BerangerFirst Stranger (as André Beranger)
- Otto MatiesonSecond Stranger (as Otto Matiesen)
Details
- Released
- 31 March 1929
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Benjamin Glazer, Melchior Lengyel, Horace Jackson
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Strange Cargo runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Strange Cargo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Strange Cargo on?
Strange Cargo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 1929. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Strange Cargo?
If you liked Strange Cargo, try Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love, Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery, The Mirror Crack'd.
Who directed Strange Cargo?
Strange Cargo (1929) was directed by Benjamin Glazer and Arthur Gregor and stars Lee Patrick, June Nash, George Barraud.