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The Devil's Skipper

(1928)

February 1, 1928 0h 58m
100%
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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.

John G. Adolfi

Director

Top Billed Cast

BB

Belle Bennett

The Devil Skipper

ML

Montagu Love

First Mate

GC

Gino Corrado

Philip La Farge

MM

Mary McAllister

Marie La Farge

CL

Cullen Landis

John Dubray

GRN

G. Raymond Nye

Nick the Greek

PH

Pat Hartigan

Captain McKenna

AM

Adolph Milar

Mate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)

CS

Carolynne Snowden

Slave (as Caroline Snowden)

SF

Stepin Fetchit

Slave's Husband