The Captain Hates the Sea
1934, English. Directed by Lewis Milestone.
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Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are Steve's friend Schulte, a private detective hoping to nab criminal Danny Checkett with a fortune in stolen bonds. Steve begins drinking, all the while observing the various stories of other passengers on board, several of whom turn out not to be who they seem to be.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lewis MilestoneDirector
- Victor McLaglenJunius P. Schulte
- Wynne GibsonMrs. Jeddock
- Alison SkipworthMrs. Yolanda Magruder
- John GilbertSteve Bramley
- Helen VinsonJanet Grayson
- Fred KeatingDanny Checkett
- Leon ErrolLayton
- Walter ConnollyCaptain Helquist
- Tala BirellGerta Klangi
- Walter CatlettJoe Silvers
- John WrayMr. Jeddock
- Claude GillingwaterJudge Griswold
Details
- Released
- 2 November 1934
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wallace Smith
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How long is The Captain Hates the Sea?
The Captain Hates the Sea runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Captain Hates the Sea parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Captain Hates the Sea is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Captain Hates the Sea on?
The Captain Hates the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 1934. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Captain Hates the Sea?
If you liked The Captain Hates the Sea, try Taking Care of Business, Much Ado About Nothing, Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time.
Who directed The Captain Hates the Sea?
The Captain Hates the Sea (1934) was directed by Lewis Milestone and stars Victor McLaglen, Wynne Gibson, Alison Skipworth.