17 September 1930 Fantasy, Drama 83 mins
A group of strangers find themselves aboard an unmanned ship, surrounded by fog and uncertain of their destination. As they attempt to make sense of their situation, the group of passengers discover a commonality that changes their perception of the nature of their journey. The film was later remade, with some changes, as Between Two Worlds (1944).
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Leslie Howard as Tom Prior
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Henry
Beryl Mercer as Mrs. Midget
Dudley Digges as Thompson, the Examiner
Helen Chandler as Ann
Alec B. Francis as Scrubby
Montagu Love as Mr. Lingley
Lyonel Watts as Rev. William Duke
Alison Skipworth as Mrs. Cliveden-Banks
Robert Milton Director
J. Grubb Alexander Screenplay
Jack L. Warner Producer
Ralph Dawson Editor
Earl Luick Costume Design
Hal Mohr Director of Photography
Sutton Vane Theatre Play
United States 17 September 1930
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