Henry Calvin

A young boy, mistakenly believing his foster parents do not love him, runs away to join the circus and becomes good friends with a mischievous - but lovable - chimpanzee.

Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930's represent society at large in that era.

Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era.

SHIP OF FOOLS is set on a German ocean liner, during the Nazi regime of the 1930's. In the high class section are several well-to-do people, while below deck are a horde of sugar field workers returning to Spain after a season of work in Cuba. The ship is a hot bed of disillusionment, prejudice and delusions of grandeur.