Cargoes
Overview
Shot in mid-1939 as S.S. Ionian (also shown as Her Last Trip), Humphrey Jennings’s GPO short follows the Royal Mail steamer on a last peacetime run through the Mediterranean—Gibraltar, Malta, Alexandria, Haifa—under the gaze of the Mediterranean Fleet (HMS Barham, Malaya, Warspite). After the Ionian was sunk by a German mine on 29 November 1939 en route from Crete to Hull, the film was recut and released as Cargoes.
About Cargoes (1939)
Released in 1939, Cargoes is a documentary film from Travel and Industrial Development Association (United Kingdom). It was directed by Humphrey Jennings. With a runtime of 9m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 3 TMDB ratings.
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