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The Blood Ship (1927)

The Blood Ship poster
Directed by
George B. Seitz
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A rough sailor on a cargo ship faces a cruel captain and a mutinous crew. The story follows his struggle to survive aboard the vessel and protect a woman trapped in the same harsh conditions.

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What happens

The Blood Ship is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Hobart Bosworth, Jacqueline Logan, and Richard Arlen. It is based on the 1922 novel The Blood Ship by Norman Springer, which was later remade by Seitz as the 1931 sound film Shanghaied Love. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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