The Sea Hawk (1924)

Directed by

Frank Lloyd

Genre

swashbuckler film, silent film, pirate film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

An English noble is sold into slavery, escapes, and becomes a pirate king. The film follows his adventures at sea.

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What happens

The Sea Hawk is a 1924 American silent adventure film about an English noble sold into slavery who escapes and turns himself into a pirate king. Directed by Frank Lloyd, the screen adaptation was written by J. G. Hawks based upon the 1915 Rafael Sabatini novel of the same name. It premiered on June 2, 1924, in New York City, twelve days before its theatrical debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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