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Code of the Sea

1924·US
Director: Victor Fleming
Drama

Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. That led to the loss of a ship and its crew many years earlier. Struggling with his personal demons in a town that doesn't seem to want to forgive or forget.

Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. That led to the loss of a ship and its crew many years earlier. Struggling with his personal demons in a town that doesn't seem to want to forgive or forget.

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Cast

Rod La Rocque

Rod La Rocque

Bruce McDow

Jacqueline Logan

Jacqueline Logan

Jenny Hayden

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

Captain Hayden

Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn

Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn

Ewart Radcliffe

Luke Cosgrave

Luke Cosgrave

Captain Jonas

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Mrs. McDow

John George

John George

Demon (uncredited)

Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

Superintendant Beasley

Crew

Charles Schoenbaum

cinematographer

Bertram Millhauser

writer

Byron Morgan

writer

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