The Devil's Skipper
1928, English. Directed by John G. Adolfi.
The Devil's Skipper was based on Demetrios Contos, a seafaring yarn by Jack London. Effectively cast against type, Belle Bennett plays a wronged woman who becomes the most brutal and feared slave-ship captain on the Seven Seas.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John G. AdolfiDirector
- Belle BennettThe Devil Skipper
- Montagu LoveFirst Mate
- Gino CorradoPhilip La Farge
- Mary McAllisterMarie La Farge
- Cullen LandisJohn Dubray
- G. Raymond NyeNick the Greek
- Pat HartiganCaptain McKenna
- Adolph MilarMate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)
- Carolynne SnowdenSlave (as Caroline Snowden)
- Stepin FetchitSlave's Husband
Details
- Released
- 1 February 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Braxton, Robert Dillon, Viola Brothers Shore
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The Devil's Skipper runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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Who directed The Devil's Skipper?
The Devil's Skipper (1928) was directed by John G. Adolfi and stars Belle Bennett, Montagu Love, Gino Corrado.