Movie: A Submarine Pirate

Top 10 Billed Cast

Syd Chaplin
Syd Chaplin

Ambitious waiter

Glen Cavender
Glen Cavender

A shrewd inventor / Ship Captain

Wesley Ruggles
Wesley Ruggles

His accomplice / Sub Officer

Phyllis Allen
Phyllis Allen

A pugnacious guest

Josh Binney
Josh Binney

Hotel Manager

Dan Albert
Dan Albert

Man in Lobby with Bowtie (uncredited)

Frank Alexander
Frank Alexander

Man on Crutches (uncredited)

Cecile Arnold
Cecile Arnold

A Peach at the Hotel (uncredited)

Minnie Chaplin
Minnie Chaplin

Woman in Lobby (uncredited)

Ted Edwards
Ted Edwards

Waiter (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.

  • Release Date

    1915-12-26

  • Average

    4.9

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A Mack Sennett masterpiece, showing all the inner workings of a big submarine in a side-splitting comedy.

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