The Devil's Skipper(1928)
The Devil's Skipper was based on Demetrios Contos, a seafaring yarn by Jack London. Effectively cast against type, Belle Bennett plays a wronged woman who becomes the most brutal and feared slave-ship captain on the Seven Seas.
Movie: The Devil's Skipper
Top 10 Billed Cast
The Devil Skipper
First Mate
Philip La Farge
Marie La Farge
John Dubray
Nick the Greek
Captain McKenna
Mate Cornish (as Adolph Millar)
Slave's Husband
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