Rulers of the Sea
| Rulers of the Sea | |
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| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Written by | Frank Cavett Richard Collins Talbot Jennings |
| Produced by | Frank Lloyd |
| Starring | Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Margaret Lockwood Will Fyffe George Bancroft |
| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Edited by | Paul Weatherwax |
| Music by | Richard Hageman |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Rulers of the Sea is a 1939 American historical drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Margaret Lockwood and Will Fyffe.[1] The film's story is based on the voyage of the SS Savannah, the first steamship to cross the North Atlantic, from Britain to the United States. The film was made by Paramount Pictures, but featured Lockwood and Fyffe who were two of the leading stars of the British Gainsborough Pictures studios. The supporting cast features Alan Ladd as Colin Farrell.
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. - David 'Davie' Gillespie
- Margaret Lockwood - Mary Shaw
- Will Fyffe - John Shaw
- George Bancroft - Captain Oliver
- Montagu Love - Malcolm Grant
- Vaughan Glaser - Junius Smith
- David Torrence - Donald Fenton
- Lester Matthews - Lt. Roberts
- Alec Craig - Foreman MacNeil
- Barlowe Borland - Magistrate
- Wilson Benge - Campbell
- Harry Allen - Murdock
- Barry Macollum - Miller
- David Cavendish - First Officer Lewis
- David Clyde - Second Mate Evans
- Charles McAvoy - O'Brien
- Alan Ladd - Colin Farrell
- Lawrence Grant - Mr. Negley
- John Power - Captain of 'Dog Star'
- William Haade - A Stoker
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