The Devil's Skipper

Nan
0h 58m
1928

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 1928-02-01

Top Billed Cast

Belle Bennett

The Devil Skipper

Montagu Love

First Mate

Gino Corrado

Philip La Farge

Mary McAllister

Marie La Farge

Cullen Landis

John Dubray

G. Raymond Nye

Nick the Greek

Pat Hartigan

Captain McKenna

Adolph Milar

Mate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)

Carolynne Snowden

Slave (as Caroline Snowden)

Stepin Fetchit

Slave's Husband

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