The Sea Ghost

The Sea Ghost

The Sea Ghost

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The Sea Ghost

1931

1h 4m

5.7(6 votes)

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Overview

A crooked lawyer trying to cheat a young girl out of her inheritance tries to convince a sea captain to help him. Re-released in 1939 as "Phantom Submarine U-67."

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7 members

Acting

Laura La Plante

Evelyn Inchcape

Laura La Plante

Acting

Alan Hale

Capt. Greg Winters

Alan Hale

Acting

Clarence Wilson

Henry Sykes

Clarence Wilson

Acting

Peter Erkelenz

Capt. Karl Ludwig

Peter Erkelenz

Acting

Claud Allister

Percy Atwater

Claud Allister

Acting

Broderick O'Farrell

Chairman of the Court-Martial

Broderick O'Farrell

Acting

Harry Cording

Sailor Who Knocks Out Capt. Winter (uncredited)

Harry Cording

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