Acquitted by the Sea
Acquitted by the Sea
1940, English. Directed by Earl Allvine.
A Ripley's Believe It or Not short film, it tells the story of a man wrongly imprisoned who goes abroad to find his fortune and ends up getting sent back home on the Titanic.
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- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 September 1940
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is Acquitted by the Sea?
Acquitted by the Sea runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Acquitted by the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 September 1940. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Acquitted by the Sea?
If you liked Acquitted by the Sea, try Tales of the Black Freighter, A Night to Remember, Titanic.
Who directed Acquitted by the Sea?
Acquitted by the Sea (1940) was directed by Earl Allvine and stars Robert L. Ripley, Richard Kollmar, Lister Chambers.