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Scarlet Seas (1928)

Movie ★ 4.0 70 min

Romance Drama

A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long afterwards the ship sinks but the pair manage to get into a lifeboat before it goes under. They are later picked up by a passing ship, but it turns out that the crew had just mutinied against their captain and taken over the ship.

John Francis Dillon Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 12, 1928
Runtime
70 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0020370
Country
United States
Language
No Language
Studio
First National Pictures

Themes

Cast

Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess Steven Dunkin Betty Compson Betty Compson Rose Loretta Young Loretta Young Margaret Barbour James Bradbury Sr. James Bradbury Sr. Johnson Jack Curtis Toomey Knute Erickson Knute Erickson Captain Barbour

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Frequently asked questions

What is Scarlet Seas about?
A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long afterwards the ship sinks but the pair manage to get into a lifeboat before it goes under. They are later picked up by a passing ship, but it turns out that the crew had just mutinied against their captain and taken over the ship.
Who directed Scarlet Seas?
Scarlet Seas was directed by John Francis Dillon.
Who stars in Scarlet Seas?
Scarlet Seas stars Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, Loretta Young, James Bradbury Sr..
When was Scarlet Seas released?
Scarlet Seas is a 1928 romance, drama film.
Where can I watch Scarlet Seas?
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