The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
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.
Director:
Lewis Milestone
Writer:
Wallace Smith
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Victor McLaglen as Junius P. Schulte |
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Wynne Gibson as Mrs. Jeddock |
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Alison Skipworth as Mrs. Yolanda Magruder |
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John Gilbert as Steve Bramley |
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Helen Vinson as Janet Grayson |
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Fred Keating as Danny Checkett |
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Leon Errol as Layton |
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Walter Connolly as Captain Helquist |
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Tala Birell as Gerta Klangi |
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Walter Catlett as Joe Silvers |
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John Wray as Mr. Jeddock |
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Claude Gillingwater as Judge Griswold |
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Emily Fitzroy as Mrs. Victoria Griswold |
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Donald Meek as Josephus Bushmills |
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Luis Alberni as Juan Gilboa |
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Akim Tamiroff as General Salazaro |
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Arthur Treacher as Major Warringforth |
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Inez Courtney as Flo |
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Curly Howard as Drummer |
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Moe Howard as Saxophonist & Violinist |
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Larry Fine as Pianist |
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G. Pat Collins as Donlin |
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Robert Allen as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Ethel Bryant as |
| Directing | Lewis Milestone | Director |
| Writing | Wallace Smith | Novel |
| Writing | Wallace Smith | Screenplay |
