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The Stranding

The Stranding

Jun 21, 1957 · 1h 27m

Director

Louis van Gasteren

Overview

In Rotterdam, Baas (Lex Goudsmit) sells a batch of fake diamonds to a gang of international con-men. They pay in dollars: a suitcase full of banknotes is sent on a ship from Rotterdam to Hamburg. The wife of one of the gang members (played by Josephine van Gasteren – sister of director Louis) accompanies it to keep an eye on things. But the ship strands off the island of Terschelling and a race ensues between Baas, the gang, the shipowner and the insurer to get to the ship first and secure the case of money.

About The Stranding

What is The Stranding about?

In Rotterdam, Baas (Lex Goudsmit) sells a batch of fake diamonds to a gang of international con-men. They pay in dollars: a suitcase full of banknotes is sent on a ship from Rotterdam to Hamburg. The wife of one of the gang members (played by Josephine van Gasteren – sister of director Louis) accompanies it to keep an eye on things. But the ship strands off the island of Terschelling and a race…

When was The Stranding released?

The Stranding was released on June 21, 1957.

How long is The Stranding?

The Stranding runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who directed The Stranding?

The Stranding was directed by Louis van Gasteren.

Who is in the cast of The Stranding?

The cast of The Stranding includes Lex Goudsmit (Baas), Josephine van Gasteren (Irma Haacke), Wim Wennink (Paul Brandt), Jan Bakker (Lucas) and Henk Bruins (Dr. Hacke).

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