Prison Ship (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film
Released in 1945, Prison Ship is an action, drama, adventure and war film directed by Arthur Dreifuss, running about 58 minutes. “EXPOSED - THE BRUTAL STORY OF JAP PRISON CRUELTY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Panic arises among the Allied prisoners on a Japanese ship when they learn that the ship is decoy for American submarines and is not blacked out at night. The prisoners unite and attack the Japanese sailors and officers just an American submarine surfaces and, not knowing the prisoners are aboard, prepares to torpedo the ship
Who’s in it. Prison Ship stars Nina Foch as Anne Graham, Robert Lowery as Tom Jeffries, Richard Loo as Capt. Okisawa and Mark Roberts as Maj. Trevor, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prison Ship page.
If you liked it. Fans of Prison Ship tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Prison Ship (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Prison Ship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Prison Ship?
- Prison Ship stars Nina Foch, Robert Lowery, Richard Loo, Mark Roberts and Ludwig Donath.
- When was Prison Ship released?
- Prison Ship was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.