On a tramp steamer off Central America are Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, five prisoners en route to a Nicaraguan prison, and Corbett, an American carrying money for a Honduran counter-revolution. Denied permission to land in Honduras, Corbett releases the prisoners and with their aid hijacks the ship. They land, taking the wealthy Sheppards as hostages, and start the arduous trip upriver to Corbett's rendezvous, meeting jungle hazards
Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Crime
Stars: Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott, Rodolfo Acosta, Jack Elam, Stuart Whitman
Crew: Jacques Tourneur (Director), Karen DeWolf (Writer), Benedict Bogeaus (Producer), Joseph F. Biroc (Director of Photography), Jack Cornall (Writer), Ben Winkler (Sound Designer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Benedict Bogeaus Production
Runtime: 79 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 16, 1953
IMDb: 5.3
