The Devil's Skipper
1928 film by John G. Adolfi
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The Devil's Skipper is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Belle Bennett, Montagu Love and Gino Corrado. It was based on a short story by Jack London.[1]
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Directed byJohn G. Adolfi
Written byHarry Braxton
Robert Dillon
Jack Natteford
Viola Brothers Shore
Robert Dillon
Jack Natteford
Viola Brothers Shore
Based on"Demetrios Contos"
by Jack London
by Jack London
Produced byJohn M. Stahl
Roy Fitzroy
Roy Fitzroy
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| Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
| Written by | Harry Braxton Robert Dillon Jack Natteford Viola Brothers Shore |
| Based on | "Demetrios Contos" by Jack London |
| Produced by | John M. Stahl Roy Fitzroy |
| Starring | Belle Bennett Montagu Love Gino Corrado |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | Desmond O'Brien |
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| Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Belle Bennett as The Devil Skipper
- Montagu Love as First Mate
- Gino Corrado as Philip La Farge
- Mary McAllister as Marie La Farge
- Cullen Landis as John Dubray
- G. Raymond Nye as Nick the Greek
- Pat Hartigan as Captain McKenna
- Adolph Milar as Mate Cornish
- Carolynne Snowden as Slave
- Stepin Fetchit as Slave's Husband
Preservation
A print of The Devil's Skipper is in the collection of the Library of Congress.[2]
