Twelve Miles Out (1927)
A fighting, love-making, devil-may-care outlaw of the high seas.
Jerry always wins in his rivalry with Red over women, gunrunning, and diamond smuggling. While running booze into the U.S. during Prohibition, Jerry seizes Jane's seaside home. When she tries to turn him in, he kidnaps her and her fiance John. Jane, now in love with Jerry, must watch as Jerry and Red shoot it out on board Jerry's boat.
Director: Jack Conway
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: July 8, 1927
Cast
- John Gilbert - Jerry Fay
- Ernest Torrence - Red McCue
- Joan Crawford - Jane
- Eileen Percy - Maizie
- Paulette Duval - Trini
- Dorothy Sebastian - Chiquita
- Gwen Lee - Hulda
- Edward Earle - John Burton
- Bert Roach - Luke
- Frederick Peters
Screenplay
- William Anthony McGuire
- A.P. Younger (Scenario Writer)
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
diamond smugglers
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Twelve Miles Out about?
- Jerry always wins in his rivalry with Red over women, gunrunning, and diamond smuggling. While running booze into the U.S. during Prohibition, Jerry seizes Jane's seaside home. When she tries to turn him in, he kidnaps her and her fiance John. Jane, now in love with Jerry, must watch as Jerry and Red shoot it out on board Jerry's boat.
- Who directed Twelve Miles Out?
- Twelve Miles Out was directed by Jack Conway.
- Who stars in Twelve Miles Out?
- Twelve Miles Out stars John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Joan Crawford, Eileen Percy, Paulette Duval, Dorothy Sebastian.
- How long is Twelve Miles Out?
- Twelve Miles Out has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Twelve Miles Out?
- Twelve Miles Out is a Drama film.
- Where was Twelve Miles Out produced?
- Twelve Miles Out was produced in United States of America.