
When a Man Sees Red
1917, English. Directed by Frank Lloyd.
Story based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady," which was written by Larry Evans. First mate Luther Smith returns to his home port to discover that his sister has died after being raped. Not long after, his mother dies from grief. Smith swears revenge and ships out on a boat manned by Sutton, "the worst captain this side o' hell". Smith doesn't realize yet that Sutton is the one who ravished his sister, but at sea, his brutalities become obvious.
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- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 October 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Larry Evans
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When a Man Sees Red isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1917. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed When a Man Sees Red?
When a Man Sees Red (1917) was directed by Frank Lloyd and stars William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, Lulu May Bower.