White Cargo
“AT LAST---The Talking Screen is permitted to present the torrid realism and sensational dialogue of this turgid drama!”
Synopsis
The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 21, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.B. Williams, Arthur Barnes
- Screenplay & Story
- J.B. Williams
- Original Title
- White Cargo
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- WP Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.B. Williams, Arthur Barnes
J.B. Williams, Leon Gordon, Ida Vera Simonton
Werner Brandes, Freddie Young
Department Leadership Roster
J.B. Williams
Screenplay
J.B. Williams
Director
Arthur Barnes
Director
Werner Brandes
Director of Photography
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About White Cargo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is White Cargo about?
The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him.
Who directed White Cargo?
White Cargo was directed by J.B. Williams, Arthur Barnes.
Who stars in White Cargo?
The principal cast of White Cargo includes Leslie Faber, Maurice Evans, John Hamilton, Sebastian Smith, Henri De Vries.
When was White Cargo released and how long is it?
White Cargo was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is White Cargo based on a book or true story?
White Cargo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ida Vera Simonton".