Eight Bells (1935)

Marge Walker, the daughter of a steamship-line owner, stows away on one of her father's ships bound for Shanghai. Roy Dale, the captain of the ship, is in love with her as is the first ... See full summary »

Director:

Roy William Neill

Writers:

Percy S. Mandley (novel), Ethel Hill (screenplay),

Stars:

Ann Sothern, Ralph Bellamy, John Buckler

Cast

Cast overview:
Ann Sothern	...	Marge Walker
Ralph Bellamy	...	Steve Andrews
John Buckler	...	Roy Dale
Catherine Doucet	...	Aunt Susan
Arthur Hohl	...	Williams
Charley Grapewin	...	Grayson
Franklin Pangborn	...	Finch
John Darrow	...	Carl
Emerson Treacy	...	Sparks
Addison Richards	...	Tracey
David Clyde	...	MacIntyre
Spencer Charters	...	Walker

Storyline

Marge Walker, the daughter of a steamship-line owner, stows away on one of her father's ships bound for Shanghai. Roy Dale, the captain of the ship, is in love with her as is the first officer, Steve Andrews. The situation is touchy, but gets touchier when both a typhoon and a mutiny strike the ship.

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Plot Keywords:

typhoon | mutiny | shanghai | damsel in distress | stowaway | 

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Romance

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 April 1935 (USA)

Also Known As:

Oi aetoi ton thalasson

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

69 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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