Prison Ship

1945 NR 58m 6.2

At the end of WW2, a Japanese freighter sails with Allied prisoners as cargo but, sensing doom, the prisoners plan to overpower their guards and capture the prison-ship.

Panic arises among the Allied prisoners on a Japanese ship when they learn that the ship is decoy for American submarines and is not blacked out at night. The prisoners unite and attack the Japanese sailors and officers just an American submarine surfaces and, not knowing the prisoners are aboard, prepares to torpedo the ship

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Info about Prison Ship

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: Nov 15, 1945

Production Country: United States

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, War