The Ship of Lost Men (1929)
A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.
Director: Maurice Tourneur
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: September 17, 1929
Cast
- Marlene Dietrich - Ethel Marley
- Fritz Kortner - Capt. Fernando Vela
- Robin Irvine - William 'T.W.' Cheyne - a young American doctor
- Vladimir Sokoloff - Grischa - the Cook
- Gaston Modot - Morain - the escaped convict
- Boris de Fast - The tattooed sailor
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr. - Nick (as F. Schaljapin)
- Max Maximilian - Tom Butley
- Fritz Alberti - The captain of the luxury liner
- Robert Garrison - The landlord
Screenplay
- Maurice Tourneur
- Franzos Keremen (Novel)
Cinematography: Nicolas Farkas
Production: Max Glass Film
Country: Germany, France
Original Language: de
Keywords
black and white, silent film
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More Films by Director: Maurice Tourneur
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ship of Lost Men about?
- A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.
- Who directed The Ship of Lost Men?
- The Ship of Lost Men was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
- Who stars in The Ship of Lost Men?
- The Ship of Lost Men stars Marlene Dietrich, Fritz Kortner, Robin Irvine, Vladimir Sokoloff, Gaston Modot, Boris de Fast.
- How long is The Ship of Lost Men?
- The Ship of Lost Men has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is The Ship of Lost Men?
- The Ship of Lost Men is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Ship of Lost Men produced?
- The Ship of Lost Men was produced in Germany, France.