Clear the Decks movie poster

Clear the Decks

"Cheer up! The Leviathan of Laughter is here!!"

March 3, 1929 1h 10m

Originally released in 1929. Clear the Decks is a comedy film. directed by Joseph Henabery. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Reginald Denny, Olive Hasbrouck, and Otis Harlan

Synopsis

This 1929 drama about mistaken identities contains three eight minute scenes that involve talking. The rest of the film is silent and subtitled. The trouble begins when the hero follows a pretty lady aboard an ocean liner. He boards the ship using the name of his friend who was supposed to take the cruise for health reasons. The friend was told that if he did not board the boat, he would not receive his inheritance. Unfortunately for the hero, a male nurse believes that he is the sick friend and forces him to stay in the cabin and subsist upon a diet of goat's milk.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 3, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clear the Decks about?

This 1929 drama about mistaken identities contains three eight minute scenes that involve talking. The rest of the film is silent and subtitled. The trouble begins when the hero follows a pretty la...

Who directed Clear the Decks?

Clear the Decks was directed by Joseph Henabery.

How long is Clear the Decks?

Clear the Decks has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Clear the Decks released?

Clear the Decks was released on March 3, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Clear the Decks?

The main cast of Clear the Decks includes Reginald Denny, Olive Hasbrouck, Otis Harlan, Lucien Littlefield, Collette Merton.