The Sea Wolf (1926 film)

The Sea Wolf
Poster
Directed by	Ralph Ince
Written by	J. Grubb Alexander
Based on	The Sea-Wolf 1904 novel by Jack London
Produced by	John C. Flinn
Starring	Ralph Ince Claire Adams Theodore Von Eltz
Cinematography	J.O. Taylor
Music by	Sebastián Piana
Production company	Ralph W. Ince Corporation
Distributed by	Producers Distributing Corporation
Release date	September 10, 1926 (1926-09-10)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Sea Wolf ad in Motion Picture News, 1926

The Sea Wolf is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by and starring Ralph Ince. ^[1] It is based on the 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf by Jack London. ^{[2] [3]} The London novel was previously filmed in 1920 at Paramount Pictures as The Sea Wolf .

Cast

• Ralph Ince as 'Wolf' Larsen
• Claire Adams as Maud Brewster
• Theodore von Eltz as Humphrey Van Weyden
• Snitz Edwards as Thomas Mugridge
• Mitchell Lewis as Johansen, the Mate

Preservation

With no prints of The Sea Wolf located in any film archives, ^[4] it is a lost film.

References

1. Quinlan p. 152
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Sea Wolf
3. Progressive Silent Film List: The Sea Wolf at silentera.com
4. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Sea Wolf(Wayback Machine)

Bibliography

• Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Batsford, 1983.

External links

• The Sea Wolf at IMDb
• The Sea Wolf at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films