A Ship Comes In (1928)

- Directed by
- William K. Howard
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A European immigrant family arrives in the United States and struggles to build a new life. The story follows their hopes and hardships as they try to adapt to a foreign country.
earnesthopefulstirringmelodramaticsentimentalquietly intensepatriotic
What happens
A Ship Comes In (also known as His Country) is a 1928 American silent film which tells the story of immigrants coming to the United States. It stars Rudolph Schildkraut, Louise Dresser, Milton Holmes, Linda Landi, and Fritz Feld. The movie was written by Julien Josephson (story) (adaptation), John W. Krafft (titles) and Sonya Levien. It was directed by William K. Howard. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Louise Dresser). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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