Scarlet Seas
1928, English. Directed by John Francis Dillon.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 12 January 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Scott Darling, Bradley King
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Scarlet Seas runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Scarlet Seas is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Scarlet Seas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 January 1928. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Scarlet Seas?
Scarlet Seas (1928) was directed by John Francis Dillon and stars Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, Loretta Young.