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The Captain Hates the Sea

(1934)

November 2, 1934 1h 33m
60%
TMDB Score

Overview

Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are Steve's friend Schulte, a private detective hoping to nab criminal Danny Checkett with a fortune in stolen bonds. Steve begins drinking, all the while observing the various stories of other passengers on board, several of whom turn out not to be who they seem to be.

Lewis Milestone

Director

Top Billed Cast

VM

Victor McLaglen

Junius P. Schulte

WG

Wynne Gibson

Mrs. Jeddock

AS

Alison Skipworth

Mrs. Yolanda Magruder

JG

John Gilbert

Steve Bramley

HV

Helen Vinson

Janet Grayson

FK

Fred Keating

Danny Checkett

LE

Leon Errol

Layton

WC

Walter Connolly

Captain Helquist

TB

Tala Birell

Gerta Klangi

WC

Walter Catlett

Joe Silvers