Cargo of Misery

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

334

Date Released

21 Sep 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Taking Chances
2. 2Angling Festival
3. 3Gentlemen Cadets
4. 4City of Light
5. 5The Governor’s Cup
6. 6War and a Deadlock
7. 7Cargo of Misery

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Big batch of convicts leave on "voyage of horror" to the dreaded Devil’s Island in French Guiana.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Colonialism; Crime

Locations

France

Story extras:

Production Documents

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Notes

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