
The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927, English. Directed by Elmer Clifton.
Captain Slocum of the Hesperus arrives on shore in a New England village to find that the girl he loves has been tricked into marrying John Hazzard in his absence. Heartbroken and bitter, the captain, with his daughter, Gale, and second mate, Singapore Jack, returns to sea. He rescues from a burning vessel John Hazzard, Jr., son of his rival, and though he tries to keep the boy from Gale, a romance develops. ...
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- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 October 1927
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Farrow
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What The Wreck of the Hesperus is based on
The Wreck of the Hesperus is based on The Wreck of the Hesperus, an epic poem.
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The Wreck of the Hesperus
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The Wreck of the Hesperus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1927. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wreck of the Hesperus?
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Who directed The Wreck of the Hesperus?
The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927) was directed by Elmer Clifton and stars Sam De Grasse, Virginia Bradford, Francis Ford.
What is The Wreck of the Hesperus based on?
The Wreck of the Hesperus is based on The Wreck of the Hesperus, an epic poem.