Mystery Ship

Mystery Ship

SPIES TAKE OVER A U.S. SHIP IN MID-ATLANTIC...as U.S. agents keep the Stars and Stripes flying in submarine-infested waters!

NR 1941 · 65 min · ★ 8.0 · Thriller, Drama

FBI agents Allan Harper and Tommy Baker are in charge of a group of subversives, spies and saboteurs that the US government is deporting to foreign countries aboard a ship. The deportees attempt to take over the ship.

Directed by Lew Landers · Written by David Silverstein

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