On a stormy night at sea, a Captain and the First Mate talk about the girl that they are both in love with. Then they agree to play a game of cards where the loser agrees to kill himself so that the other can have her.
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Mitchell Lewis as The Ship's Captain
Jason Robards Sr. as Tom - The First Mate
Elizabeth Page as The Girl
Joseph Jackson Writer
United States 01 June 1928
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