
Film
The Devil's Skipper
1928 · 58m · Drama
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Overview
The Devil's Skipper was based on Demetrios Contos, a seafaring yarn by Jack London. Effectively cast against type, Belle Bennett plays a wronged woman who becomes the most brutal and feared slave-ship captain on the Seven Seas.
Cast

Belle Bennett
The Devil Skipper

Montagu Love
First Mate

Gino Corrado
Philip La Farge

Mary McAllister
Marie La Farge

Cullen Landis
John Dubray

G. Raymond Nye
Nick the Greek
Pat Hartigan
Captain McKenna

Adolph Milar
Mate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)
Carolynne Snowden
Slave (as Caroline Snowden)

Stepin Fetchit
Slave's Husband
Crew
- John G. AdolfiDirector
- Harry BraxtonWriter
- Robert DillonWriter
- Viola Brothers ShoreWriter
- Jack NattefordWriter
- Ernest MillerDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- February 1, 1928
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Drama
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