The Devil's Skipper

Name: The Devil's Skipper
Genre: Drama
Released: 1928
Duration: 58 min
Rating: 10

1928 · 58 min

Drama

★ 10.0

not streaming

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.

Crew

Director John G. Adolfi
Writer Jack Natteford
Writer Harry Braxton
Writer Viola Brothers Shore
Writer Robert Dillon
Director of Photography Ernest Miller

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)
C
Carolynne Snowden
Slave (as Caroline Snowden)
Stepin Fetchit
Slave's Husband

Crew

Director — John G. Adolfi
Writer — Jack Natteford
Writer — Harry Braxton
Writer — Viola Brothers Shore
Writer — Robert Dillon
Director of Photography — Ernest Miller

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