Prowlers of the Sea | |
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Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
Written by | Jack London (story) Jack Natteford Leslie Mason |
Produced by | Roy Fitzroy John M. Stahl |
Starring | Carmel Myers Ricardo Cortez George Fawcett |
Cinematography | Desmond O'Brien |
Edited by | Ernest Miller |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
Release date | June 20, 1928 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Prowlers of the Sea is a 1928 American silent adventure film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Carmel Myers, Ricardo Cortez and George Fawcett. [1] It is based on Jack London's story The Siege of the Lancashire Queen.
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