Director: Stanley Kramer
Script: Abby Mann (nach einem Buch von Katherine Anne Porter)
Cast: Simone Signoret, Oskar Werner, Vivien Leigh, Charles Korvin, Heinz Rühmann u.a.
Camera: Ernest Laszlo
Editor: Robert C. Jones
Music: Ernest Gold
Production Design: Robert Clatworthy, Joseph Kish
Producers: Stanley Kramer
Production: Stanley Kramer Productions für Columbia

An allegorical microcosm of the world: Shortly before the Nazi era, a disparate group of characters meet on a passenger ship. Love affairs, physical fights, and profound exchanges unfold before us – all under the watchful eye of Charles Korvin in the role of the ship’s captain. Ship of Fools is a star-studded screen adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter’s celebrated novel.