Shadows of the Sea

Shadows of the Sea

Shadows of the Sea

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Shadows of the Sea

"A Story of a gentleman Adventurer and a misguided Woman"

1922

0h 55m

5.0(2 votes)

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Crime

Drama

Romance

Overview

An idealistic sea captain, Dick Carson (Conway Tearle), is wounded by revenue officers while smuggling arms to a South American country. He finds aid and refuge at the home of Dr. Jordan (J. Barney Sherry) whose young wife, Dorothy (Doris Kenyon), is being courted by Andrews (Crauford Kent), who kills the doctor in a quarrel. To avoid the revenue officers, Carson takes them aboard his ship and sets sail for the Far East. He and Dorothy fall in love but, first, he must deal with a mutiny on his ship.

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9 featured cast members

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Conway Tearle

Conway Tearle

Captain Dick Carson

Jack Drumier

Jack Drumier

Shivering Sam

Crauford Kent

Crauford Kent

Andrews

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Ralph Dean

J. Barney Sherry

J. Barney Sherry

Dr. Jordan

Doris Kenyon

Doris Kenyon

Dorothy Jordan

Frankie Mann

Frankie Mann

Molly

Harry J. Lane

'Red'

William Nally

Captain Hobbs

Creative team

Directed by: Alan Crosland
Written by: Frank Mitchell Dazey
Produced by: Alan Crosland

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