Scarlet Seas movie poster

Scarlet Seas

January 12, 1928 1h 10m 2.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1928. Scarlet Seas is a romance/drama film. directed by John Francis Dillon. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, and Loretta Young

Synopsis

A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long afterwards the ship sinks but the pair manage to get into a lifeboat before it goes under. They are later picked up by a passing ship, but it turns out that the crew had just mutinied against their captain and taken over the ship.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 12, 1928 98 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 2.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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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

  • First National Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scarlet Seas about?

A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long afterwards the ship sinks but the pair manage to...

Who directed Scarlet Seas?

Scarlet Seas was directed by John Francis Dillon.

How long is Scarlet Seas?

Scarlet Seas has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Scarlet Seas released?

Scarlet Seas was released on January 12, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Scarlet Seas?

The main cast of Scarlet Seas includes Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, Loretta Young, James Bradbury Sr., Jack Curtis.