The Devil's Skipper is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Belle Bennett, Montagu Love and Gino Corrado. It was based on a short story by Jack London.[1]
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| Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
| Written by | Harry Braxton Robert Dillon Jack Natteford Viola Brothers Shore |
| Based on | "Demetrios Contos" by Jack London |
| Produced by | John M. Stahl Roy Fitzroy |
| Starring | Belle Bennett Montagu Love Gino Corrado |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | Desmond O'Brien |
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| Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast edit
- Belle Bennett as The Devil Skipper
- Montagu Love as First Mate
- Gino Corrado as Philip La Farge
- Mary McAllister as Marie La Farge
- Cullen Landis as John Dubray
- G. Raymond Nye as Nick the Greek
- Pat Hartigan as Captain McKenna
- Adolph Milar as Mate Cornish
- Carolynne Snowden as Slave
- Stepin Fetchit as Slave's Husband
Preservation edit
A print of The Devil's Skipper is in the collection of the Library of Congress.[2]
References edit
Bibliography edit
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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