

Black Waters
1929, English. Directed by Marshall Neilan.
A tale of "Frisco" bay at midnight
A mad captain poses as a cleric to murder people aboard a fogbound ship.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 5 April 1929
- Country
- United States of America
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Black Waters runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Black Waters parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Black Waters is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Black Waters on?
Black Waters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 April 1929. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Waters?
If you liked Black Waters, try Maniac, The Night Strangler, Grip of the Strangler.
Who directed Black Waters?
Black Waters (1929) was directed by Marshall Neilan and stars James Kirkwood, Mary Brian, John Loder.