"A rousing drama of Romance and Adventure of a modern Captain Kidd and his Buccaneers along Manhattan's water front." 26 August 1928 Adventure, Crime, Romance 77 mins
This film concerns a youth torn between his fatherly gangland mentor and the beautiful, virtuous daughter of a police detective.
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Victor McLaglen as Sailor Fritz
Lois Moran as Marjorie Cullen
Nick Stuart as Sandy
Earle Foxe as Shark
Donald Crisp as Caxton
Bob Perry as Gerber
Lucien N. Andriot Cinematography
Malcolm Stuart Boylan Writer
John Reinhardt Writer
Don B. Greenwood Property Master
J. Gordon Cooper Assistant Director
Ben Markson Writer
United States 26 August 1928
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