Devil on Deck is a 1932 Pre-code talking film directed by Wallace Fox and starring Reed Howes and Molly O'Day. It was produced and distributed by Sono Art-World Wide Pictures, a B-movie studio that turned out occasionally some successful pictures like The Great Gabbo.[1]
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| Directed by | Wallace Fox |
| Written by | Bernard McConville |
| Produced by | George W. Weeks |
| Starring | Molly O'Day Reed Howes |
| Cinematography | William Nobles |
| Edited by | Fred Bain |
| Distributed by | Sono Art-World Wide Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Story
editAs this is a lost film, not even the AFI has any story or plot on it. By the promotional material that survives, it's a typical South Seas story found all over the silent film era just a few years before sound arrived. The cast is made up mostly of silent film veterans.[2]
Cast
edit- Reed Howes as John Moore
- Molly O'Day as Kay Wheeler
- Wheeler Oakman as Shanghai Morgan
- June Marlowe as Mary Moore
- Kenneth Treseder as Limey
- A. S. 'Pop' Byron as Pop Wheeler
- Rolfe Sedan as Frenchie
- Constantine Romanoff as Swede
Preservation status
editReferences
edit- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Devil on Deck
- ^ Pictorial History of the Talkies, p.61 by Daniel Blum, c.1958(original printing)
- ^ Internet Movie Database, Trivia section, IMDb.com
External links
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