---
title: 'Slave Ship (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tay Garnett'
released: '1937-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/slave-ship-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029577/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Slave Ship (1937)

1937 · 92 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Slave Ship is a 1937 American historical adventure film directed by Tay Garnett and starring Warner Baxter, Wallace Beery and Elizabeth Allan. The supporting cast features Mickey Rooney, George Sanders, Jane Darwell, and Joseph Schildkraut. It is one of very few films out of the forty-eight that Beery made during the sound era for which he did not receive top billing.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tay Garnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/tay-garnett)
- **Screenplay:** [William Faulkner](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-faulkner)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-newman)
- **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-palmer-2)

## Cast

- [George Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-sanders)
- [Paul Hurst](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hurst)
- [Holmes Herbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/holmes-herbert)
- [Elizabeth Allan](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-allan)
- [Arthur Aylesworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-aylesworth)
- [J. P. McGowan](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-p-mcgowan)
- [Joseph Schildkraut](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-schildkraut)
- [J. Farrell MacDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-farrell-macdonald)
- [Miles Mander](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-mander)
- [Wallace Beery](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallace-beery)
- [Billy Bevan](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-bevan)
- [Jane Darwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-darwell)
- [Charles Middleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-middleton)
- [Mickey Rooney](https://cinepixo.com/people/mickey-rooney)
- [Winter Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/winter-hall)

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