The Devil's Skipper
| The Devil's Skipper | |
|---|---|
_-_1.jpg) Advertisement | |
| 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 |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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]
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.
External links
[edit]
 | This article about a silent drama film from the 1920s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 drama films
- 1920s American films
- 1920s English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- English-language drama films
- Films based on works by Jack London
- Films directed by John G. Adolfi
- Silent American drama films
- Surviving American silent films
- Tiffany Pictures films
- 1920s silent drama film stubs