Sail a Crooked Ship

1961 NR 1h 28m 6.1

An odd assortment of criminals steals a mothballed Liberty vessel to use it as a getaway after a planned bank robbery in Boston.

A bungling burglar, determined to go down in the annals of crime as a genius, steals a ship in New York in order to rob a bank in Boston. He steals a mothballed Liberty ship, assembles a nitwit band of meatballs and sets sail on his crazy cruise for crime. To "drive" the ship they shanghai an inept ex-Navy officer who somehow manages to bring them through a hurricane, a fire and a mutiny.

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Info about Sail a Crooked Ship

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States on Dec 01, 1961

Genres: Comedy